State interference in the Patriotic Front: suspension of the Registrar, Matambo's role, and what it means for Zambian democracy | Patriotic Front

July 4 is Kwibohora, Rwanda Liberation Day. On this day in 1994, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) secured the capital of Kigali and ended the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, which killed approximately 1 million people. Paul Rukesha was 16 years old when the genocide against the Tutsi began on April 7, 1994. At first, his father paid attackers to spare their lives, allowing Paul's family to hide in their home. However, on May 8, their home was attacked, and his father, stepmother, and