22 years on: Rwanda's story of resilience, economic turnaround

Twenty-two years ago Rwanda was on its knees, the economy was a wreck with most facilities and services non-existent in the aftermath of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Economists, historians and theorists wrote off the country and predicted it would only recover within four decades.
The Kigali Convention Centre, still under construction, will open to operations by June, just in time to host the 27th African Union Summit as its maiden major event. (Timothy Kisambira)
The Kigali Convention Centre, still under construction, will open to operations by June, just in time to host the 27th African Union Summit as its maiden major event. (Timothy Kisambira)
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