Reconciliation has taken place here in Rwanda and was successful because Rwandans reconciled themselves internally. If the tribunal had taken place in Rwanda, it might have helped. People could have watched justice being done.

Rwanda has its own problems and never sought to blame others or cause others trouble. I advise Burundi to do the same.

Moving container from Kigali to Mombasa used to take 22 days, now it takes 6 days.

I grew up in a refugee camp in Uganda, and I lived there for 30 years. That shapes one's character.

I had to fight hard for everything. I wanted to get out. I want to take my destiny into my own hands and escape the vicious cycle of retaliatory violence. This struggle has shaped who I am to this day.

We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure that what happened never happens again.

Human rights groups are locked in a fierce competition for big checks from wealthy donors and they need to generate big headlines.