African Export–Import Bank bank. At the annual general meeting of the bank in Abuja, during which it also commemorated its 25th anniversary, Nigeria's minister of finance Kemi Adeosun was elected chairman of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the bank, taking over from Ndagijimana Uzziel, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Rwanda, who served as chairman since the previous annual general meeting held in Kigali in 2017. , the bank's shareholders, totaling 146, were divided into four categories: African Export–Import Bank African Export–Import Bank, also referred to as Afreximbank, is an African financial institution, headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, whose primary objective is
Kigali down near Kigali Airport. This was the catalyst for the Rwandan genocide, in which 500,000–1,000,000 Tutsi and politically moderate Hutu were killed in well-planned attacks on the orders of the interim government. Opposition politicians based in Kigali were killed on the first day of the genocide, and the city then became the setting for fierce fighting between the army (mostly Hutu) and the Tutsi-dominated Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF). On 8 April, Rwandan government forces attacked the RPF base in the parliament building from several directions, but RPF troops successfully fought back. The RPF then began an attack from the north