Theogene Rudasingwa

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An Open Letter from Theogene Rudasinga to UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy: The Moral and Strategic Case for Ending UK Aid to Rwanda

2 months ago | democracyinafrica.org | Theogene Rudasingwa |Michael B Gyekye |Barnaby Joseph Dye |Biruk Terrefe

January 30, 2025Dear Secretary Lammy,I write to you with urgency and conviction regarding the United Kingdom’s continued financial support to Rwanda, despite its repeated violations of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) sovereignty and the catastrophic human toll that has resulted from its aggression.
The Moral Challenges of Ghana’s New Force Movement

May 20, 2024 | democracyinafrica.org | Nic Cheeseman |Theogene Rudasingwa |Samuel Amin

Structural conundrums dog a new movement seeking to transform Ghana, but its biggest headache is a moral hurdle. For weeks the giant billboards dominated the skylines of Ghanaian cities. But the most important spaces they occupied were people’s minds. Questions and wild speculations swirled endlessly about who the ‘man in the mask’ is and why he is launching his bid for Ghana’s presidency from imposing signage as opposed to crowded rally grounds.
The Moral Challenges of Ghana’s New Force Movement

May 20, 2024 | t.ly | Samuel Amin |Nic Cheeseman |Theogene Rudasingwa

Structural conundrums dog a new movement seeking to transform Ghana, but its biggest headache is a moral hurdle. For weeks the giant billboards dominated the skylines of Ghanaian cities. But the most important spaces they occupied were people’s minds. Questions and wild speculations swirled endlessly about who the ‘man in the mask’ is and why he is launching his bid for Ghana’s presidency from imposing signage as opposed to crowded rally grounds.
Ghana Decides 2024 – join the discussion! | Democracy in Africa

May 13, 2024 | democracyinafrica.org | Nic Cheeseman |Anna Reuss |Theogene Rudasingwa

Join us for a brilliant panel on Ghana’s 2024 elections as we discuss issues, concerns and outcomes. 21 May 2024, 4:00PM Ghana time, 5:00PM UK timeHow will the last election of the year play out – and what will it tell us about Ghanaian democracy and the prospects for the economy?
The struggle for democracy in Africa – check out the new documentary here! | Democracy in Africa

May 10, 2024 | democracyinafrica.org | Olumba E. Ezenwa |John Ojo |Theogene Rudasingwa |Komlan Avoulete

The BBC has just released a new documentary on the struggle for democracy in Africa that provides new insights on the way that economic hardship and inequality can erode the foundations of multi-party politics.
Rwanda 6 April 1994: A personal reflection

May 2, 2024 | democracyinafrica.org | Theogene Rudasingwa |Jan Pospisil |Anna Reuss |Komlan Avoulete

Today, thirty years ago, I attended a Pan-African Movement conference in Kampala, Uganda. Later that night, as I prepared to sleep, I tuned in to the BBC news. I heard that a plane carrying the presidents of Rwanda and Burundi had crashed, killing President Juvenal Habyarimana, President Cyprian Ntaryamira, and all their entourage.
Rwanda 6 April 1994: A personal reflection

May 2, 2024 | t.ly | Theogene Rudasingwa |Jan Pospisil |Anna Reuss |Komlan Avoulete

Today, thirty years ago, I attended a Pan-African Movement conference in Kampala, Uganda. Later that night, as I prepared to sleep, I tuned in to the BBC news. I heard that a plane carrying the presidents of Rwanda and Burundi had crashed, killing President Juvenal Habyarimana, President Cyprian Ntaryamira, and all their entourage.
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight

May 1, 2024 | t.ly | Jan Pospisil |Anna Reuss |Josephine Beoku-Betts |Theogene Rudasingwa

In the early hours of April 15 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – a Sudanese paramilitary force – attacked the military airstrip in the town of Merowe and deployed troops across strategic locations in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum. Within hours, fighting between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) had begun. And by the afternoon, it was nearly impossible for civilians to flee Khartoum. It would take only a few days for the war to spread to other parts of the country.