Paul Kagame sets pace for 2024 race as ruling party puts house in order

Rwandan President Paul Kagame.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame. As he prepares to run for the fourth term next year, he faces the daunting task of ensuring his party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front, continues to deliver on its key promises.

As Rwandan President Paul Kagame prepares to run for the fourth term next year, he faces the daunting task of ensuring his party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), continues to deliver on its key promises, including maintaining unity and reconciliation as well as accountability to the electorate.

While President Kagame has not given a definite answer as to whether he will run in 2024, he has not ruled it out either, although he has hinted he was considering retirement.