The African Puzzle

President Paul Kagame. Credit: ITU/J.Ohle Morgan Tsvangirai Credit: zimnews.net The past week has been an exciting spectacle on the African political scene. Rwanda saw Paul Kagame sweep to victory in a widely expected outcome. The Kenyan elections also came with the usual noise and violence that has become the norm, each time the country goes to the polls. Jacob Zuma survived yet another attempt by parliament to vote him out of office. On the home front, I watched with glee and disgust as the opposition in Zimbabwe continued to tussle each other on who is to lead their so called "grand coalition." Zanu Pf on the other hand still at crossroads after the hilarious shows by Grace and Bob at their youth rallies, continues to grab the headlines. Paul Kagame's near perfect re-election with a 99% vote, did not come as a surprise after his hugely attended last rally. What boggles the mind is where then is the opposition in Rwanda if any exists or is Kagame...