CHOGM Rwanda 2022– Over Ten Years of Lies, Rwandophobia, Xenophobia Come to Nothing
Prince Charles meets women in Rwanda as he visited different projects. A few months before Rwanda’s official accession into the Commonwealth in November 2009, an NGO called Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) wrote a questionable report for the UK Parliament’s House of Lord denouncing the application. Authored by Kenyan constitutional expert Professor Yash Pal Ghai, the report said Rwanda didn’t meet the requirements of the 1991 Harare Declaration which expresses the Commonwealth’s interest in international understanding, co-operation and world peace. The document contained many other allegations that have been recycled to date. The media at the time were falling over each other for that story. But that didn’t stop the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit (CHOGM) in Trinidad and Tobago held on November 29 that year, to nod to Rwanda’s entry. Nearly thirteen years later, President Paul Kagame will this week accept the Chairmanship of the 54-me