Rwanda's President Turns To Sports to Boost Image

Rwandan President Paul Kagame is trying to turn his small East African country—remembered worldwide as the site of the 1994 genocide—into a hub for major international sporting events.

- By NicHo.as Bariyo

Hilly and green, Rwanda this month became the first African nation to host cycling’s UCI Road World Championships. The National Basketball Association in partnership with the International Basketball Federation hold games of their annual African t