Rwanda — the world’s superpower besides the United States — today received the new U.S. ambassador, Peter H. Vrooman. This was the first time the two countries engaged in the face-to-face conversation since the two superpowers — Rwanda and the United States — unleashed a vicious trade war.
As expected, when Ambassador Peter Vrooman presented his credentials to President Paul Kagame, the head of one of the world’s two superpowers, the American gentleman was shaking in his boots. And rightly so, because the American ambassador got quite a lecture from Kagame.
After a few pleasantries, Kagame went straight on the attack. He demanded to know why President Donald Trump has rather foolishly notified the United States Congress about suspending Rwanda from accessing the American market. This would have serious consequences on the $200 billion trading relationship. FULL STORY
