Kaliisa Umar

Rwandan by origin, Ugandan by birth, African by blood & Global citizen. Strong advocate for Democracy & values it entails. I Laugh to Keep from Crying.

[Kaliisa Umar @Kaliisaumar]

My long held plea to President @PaulKagame & @RwandaGov is to recognise the need for dialogue with adversaries in exile. @LMushikiwabo

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The disturbing reality about human nature is that we prefer to be ruined by praise than being saved by criticism.

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If we disagree constructively and talk to each other respectfully, we can use our diversity to shape a better future. @PaulKagame @RwandaGov

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True security is based on people's welfare - on a thriving economy, on strong public institutions and fundamental respect for our diversity.

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Our efforts and aspirations for Rwanda must give priority to risk prevention, tackling unemployment and inequality. @PaulKagame @RwandaGov

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While President @BarackObama continue to be missed. Americans & the world "tighten your belts" for President @realDonaldTrump 's bumpy ride.

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Wishing our #European friends a happy #EuropeDay2017 celebrations. @JunckerEU @EUCouncil @EUinRW @EUMichaelRyan @EUAmbSchmidt @EU_Commission

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Without the will by African leaders to address the problem of uncertainty&intolerance, Africa will remain in an illusion of hope to success.

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I want to congratulate President-elect @EmmanuelMacron & thank you #France for choosing democracy, freedom & unity. @EU_Commission @EUinRW

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Daughter of late Rwandan tycoon to challenge Kagame https://t.co/XBNPomYreT via @dailymonitor > @ShimaRwigara

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How local hostility drove Rwandan refugees into rebellion https://t.co/8cOP4z1yOH via @dailymonitor

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"If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner." - Nelson Mandela. @RwandaGov

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@SarahKagingo @OfwonoOpondo @AmamaMbabazi JPAM please count your fingers. They should be 10 before & after the handshake. What a gentleman.

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RWANDA POLITICAL RECONCILIATION: https://t.co/BK0PNonyHJ via @therwandaeditor / @Allafrica @BBCAfrica @DailyMonitor @The_Eastafrican @Igihe

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The @RwandaGov need to prioritize meaningful inclusive participation of youth in political processes. @PaulKagame @RwandaMoD @LMushikiwabo

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Statement on RWANDA POLITICAL RECONCILIATION video release. The only great favor we can do to our country Rwanda, is to secure it's future.

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RWANDA AND THE FUTURE https://t.co/xpTuMlyU2z via @YouTube / @NewTimesRwanda @Igihe @kigalitoday @RwandaGov @VRugwabiza @kasujja @opiaiya

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Seized weapon sheds light on mystery of Rwandan genocide /via @globeandmail / @geoffreyyork @judirever @RwandaGov https://t.co/ikPon1Nvhb

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Uganda holds dozens of fleeing M23 rebels after Congo clashes https://t.co/SuFjwFkh5I via @Reuters

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NASA says there are at least 7 other Earthlike planets in our galaxy, and we’re trying to process... https://t.co/fAwo30qjn5