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Paul Kagame

President[1]

President, Republic of Rwanda. 5 public offices on record since 1994.

In office
Serving
Record
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Offices
5

Sourced from en.wikipedia.org · checked 13 Oct 2026

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Paul Kagame has been President of Rwanda since 22 April 2000. He was Vice President and Minister of Defence from 1994 to 2000 and chaired the African Union in 2018-2019.[2]

Overview

Current office

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President[1]

Republic of Rwanda

Country
Rwanda
Born
23 Oct 1957, Tambwe, Rwanda[2]
First office on record
Vice President of Rwanda, 1994

Career

Record in public office

5 offices

  1. In office

    President[1]

    Republic of RwandaSourced

  2. 2022 – 2024

    Commonwealth Chair-in-Office[2]

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  3. 2018 – 2019

    Chairperson of the African Union[2]

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  4. 1994 – 2000

    Vice President of Rwanda[2]

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  5. 1994 – 2000

    Minister of Defence[2]

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Education

Education

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  • Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, United States[2]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

8 claims · 2 sources

  • Verified 0
  • Sourced 8

Sources

  1. [1]
    Prime Minister of Rwanda

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Paul Kagame

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Paul Kagame." President. Record gp:person/paul-kagame, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/paul-kagame/