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Rwanda shrugs off ‘sportswashing’ criticism in pursuit of a winning development formula

  • Rwanda is pursuing Formula 1 racing to shift from being a sports consumer to a business participant, according to government spokeswoman Yolande Makolo.
  • President Kagame holds a close relationship with Gianni Infantino, FIFA's president, who facilitated an office opening in Rwanda.
  • Critics question the due diligence of Formula 1 regarding human rights commitments amid accusations of 'sportswashing' linked to Kagame's human rights record.
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