President of Rwanda
Paul Kagame
Date of Birth: 23 October 1957
Birth Place: Ruhango, Rwanda
Political Party: Rwandan Patriotic Front
Arrival in Power: 24 March 2000
Religion: Roman Catholic
Profession: NA
Biography:
Paul Kagame was born in Ruhango, Rwanda, in 1957. Paul Kagame is the current President of Rwanda. Before becoming the President of Rwanda he was the leader of the RPF or Rwandan Patriotic Front, the group who fought on behalf of the Tutsi's during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide and eventually stopped the slaughter and took power. Paul Kagame started his military career as a child soldier.
Paul Kagame became President of Rwanda for the first time in 2000, he was re-elected in 2003, and in 2010. However, he has won all the elections by over 90% of the votes and in the last election the opposition parties were banned from participating.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_KagameUpdated on: January 12th, 2014
Prime Minister of Rwanda
Pierre Habumuremyi
Date of Birth: 20 February 1961
Birth Place: Ruhango, Rwanda
Political Party: Rwandan Patriotic Front
Arrival in Power: 7 October 2011
Religion: NA
Profession: NA
Biography:
Pierre Habumuremyi was born in Ruhango, Rwanda, in 1961. Pierre Habumuremyi is the current Prime Minister of Rwanda. Pierre Habumuremyi became the Prime Minister of Rwanda on October 7th 2011.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_HabumuremyiUpdated on: January 12th, 2014
Former Prime Minister of Rwanda
Bernard Makuza
Date of Birth: 1961
Birth Place: NA
Political Party: Independent
Arrival in Power: 8 March 2000
Religion: NA
Profession: NA
Biography:
Bernard Makuza was born in 1961. Bernard Makuza is the current Prime Minister of Rwanda. Before becoming prime minister he served as Rwanda's ambassador to Burundi and Germany. Bernard Makuza was named prime minister on March 8th 2000.
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Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_MakuzaUpdated on: January 12th, 2014