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Trade, security define Kagame’s African diplomatic offensive

President Paul Kagame. PHOTO | FILE

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has in recent weeks been on a double-barreled diplomatic offensive addressng economic and political issues.

According to experts, Kagame has been seeking to open and consolidate markets for Rwandan manufacturers on the one hand and to neutralise the threat posed by dissident forces operating in Southern and Central Africa on the other.

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