Spotlight | Rwanda
Gold trader Alain Goetz sets legal guns on Rwanda and Western sanctions

Belgian businessman Alain Goetz in Entebbe, Uganda, on 4 October 2018.
Belgian businessman Alain Goetz in Entebbe, Uganda, on 4 October 2018. © Baz Ratner/Reuters
The Belgian businessman, who specialises in refining and exporting gold from the Great Lakes region, claims Rwanda owes him tens of millions of dollars in compensation. At the same time, he is battling to persuade the US and EU to lift their sanctions on him. [...]
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