Professional cyclists have raced in Rwanda amidst a major offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo by an armed rebel group backed by Rwandan troops. Despite criticism from the United States, China, and the United Nations, Rwanda continues to attract investors, tourists, athletes, and celebrities, leveraging its soft power and reputation as a security partner in Africa. However, international sanctions and concerns over the conflict’s impact on Rwanda’s economy, particularly in infrastructure spending and tourism, pose challenges for the country’s growth and development.
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