“Meanwhile John [the Baptist] heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples to ask him: ‘Are you the one who was to come, or should we look for someone else?’ 

Jesus replied: “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:  The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.” – Mathew 11: 2-4 

Not much of a churchgoer myself, I still couldn’t help but meditate on this word of God as I read the announcement of the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of State and Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali in June this year.

The Rwandan hospitality industry is elated - and rightfully so; If all goes well with this pandemic, they are expecting around 4000 guests from 54 countries, 32 States and 25 islands, representing 2.5 billion in population and over US$13 trillion in GDP (2020). Ahead of CHOGM, members of parliaments, civil society and investors will hold special forums in Kigali. Read