Rwandan President Paul Kagame tells 2,800 business leaders Africa is rich in everything except leverage and must learn to say no
Billionaires Africa | 16.05.2026 11:40
Paul Kagame walked onto the stage at the Kigali Convention Centre on Wednesday and did not waste time being diplomatic. In front of 2,800 business leaders, investors and heads of state gathered for the 2026 Africa CEO Forum, the Rwandan president delivered what became the defining statement of the summit's opening day: Africa is rich in everything except leverage, and it needs to stop acting like it is not.
