“Rwanda attacks, but never gets attacked.” Philippe Kwitonda, the Director General in Charge of Land, Water, and Forestry at the Ministry of Environment, told The New Times that after ...

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.

He named it 'Icubya ricubya abanzi' (that which de-escalates enemies) and famously said, "Rwanda attacks, but never gets attacked." Philippe Kwitonda, the Director General in Charge of Land, Water, ...