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Country in East Africa
Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Its geography is dominated by mountains in the west and savanna in
Rwanda
Mass murder campaign in Rwanda
The Rwandan genocide, also known as the Tutsi genocide, occurred from 7 April to 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. Over a span of around 100 days
Rwandan_genocide
began between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda in 2022 after Rwandan forces intervened in the DRC to provide military support to the
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict (2022–present)
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_conflict_(2022–present)
2004 biographical historical drama film
Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 biographical historical drama film co-written and directed by Terry George. It was adapted from a screenplay by George and Keir
Hotel_Rwanda
Capital and largest city of Rwanda
the capital, largest city, and a province-level administrative unit of Rwanda. It is located near the country's geographic centre, in a landscape of rolling
Kigali
British former immigration policy
The UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership was an immigration policy proposed by the governments of Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and
Rwanda_asylum_plan
Men's national association football team
Algeria v Rwanda Algeria A' v Rwanda Nigeria v Rwanda Zimbabwe v Rwanda Rwanda v Benin South Africa v Rwanda Rwanda v Grenada Rwanda v Estonia
Rwanda_national_football_team
1990–1994 armed struggle in Rwanda
The Rwandan Civil War was a large-scale civil war in Rwanda which was fought between the Rwandan Armed Forces, representing the country's government, and
Rwandan_Civil_War
History of the state of Rwanda and its lands
Human occupation of Rwanda is thought to have begun shortly after the last ice age. By the 11th century, the inhabitants had organized into a number of
History_of_Rwanda
Combined military forces of Rwanda
the military of Rwanda. Prior to 1994, Rwanda's military was officially known as the Rwandan Armed Forces (FAR), but following the Rwandan Civil War and
Rwandan_Defence_Force
Dominant political party in Rwanda
The Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF–Inkotanyi; French: Front patriotique rwandais, FPR) is the ruling political party in Rwanda. The RPF was founded in December
Rwandan_Patriotic_Front
The national flag of Rwanda is a horizontal tricolour of light blue, yellow, and green, in a 2:1:1 ratio, charged with a golden sun in the upper fly-side
Flag_of_Rwanda
Bantu kingdom in southeast Africa (15th century to 1961)
The Kingdom of Rwanda (also known as the Nyiginya Kingdom or Nyginya Dynasty) was a Bantu kingdom in modern-day Rwanda which grew to be ruled by a Tutsi
Kingdom_of_Rwanda
Topics referred to by the same term
Rwanda and those of Rwandan ethnicity. Kinyarwanda, the language of the Banyarwanda, sometimes known as the Rwandan language. Rwandan cuisine Rwandan
Rwandan
Ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region
established primarily in Rwanda and Burundi. They are a Bantu-speaking people and the second-largest of three main ethnic groups in Rwanda and Burundi, the other
Tutsi
Rwanda has a developing economy. It is a low-income developmental state based on services, agriculture and industry. It has been described as undergoing
Economy_of_Rwanda
National anthem of Rwanda
"Rwanda Nziza" (Kinyarwanda: [ɾɡwɑː.ndɑ nzǐː.zɑ], "Beautiful Rwanda") has been the national anthem of Rwanda since January 1, 2002. It replaced "Rwanda
Rwanda_Nziza
M23 rebel offensive in the DR Congo
series of military offensives launched by the March 23 Movement (M23), a Rwandan-backed rebel paramilitary group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
M23_campaign_(2022–present)
The culture of Rwanda is varied. Unlike many other countries in Africa, Rwanda has been a unified state since precolonial times, populated by the Banyarwanda
Culture_of_Rwanda
The music of Rwanda encompasses Rwandan traditions of folk music as well as contemporary East African Afrobeat and Congolese Ndombolo, and performers of
Music_of_Rwanda
Tourism in Rwanda is the largest source of foreign exchange earnings in Rwanda. It was projected to grow at a rate of 25% every year from 2013 to 2018
Tourism_in_Rwanda
Demographic features of the population of Rwanda include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious
Demographics_of_Rwanda
Rwanda is located in Eastern Africa, south of Uganda, west of Tanzania, north of Burundi, and east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rwanda is landlocked
Geography_of_Rwanda
1916–1962 Belgian territory in Africa
Ruanda-Urundi (French pronunciation: [ʁwɑ̃da uʁundi]), later Rwanda-Burundi, was a mandate and later trust territory ruled by Belgium between 1916 and
Ruanda-Urundi
Head of government of the Republic of Rwanda
The prime minister of Rwanda is the head of government of the Republic of Rwanda. The prime minister is appointed by the president, along with other ministers
Prime_Minister_of_Rwanda
Mining in Rwanda consists of extracting such minerals as tin, tantalum, and tungsten. In 2020, Rwanda earned about US$733m from mineral exports, making
Mining_in_Rwanda
Ethnolinguistic group native to Rwanda
following the Rwandan Civil War and the 1994 Rwandan genocide. In the 1930s the Belgian colonial authorities, who controlled both Congo, Rwanda and Burundi
Banyarwanda
1959–1961 period of ethnic violence in Rwanda
The Rwandan Revolution, also known as the Hutu Revolution, Social Revolution, or Wind of Destruction (Kinyarwanda: muyaga), was a period of ethnic violence
Rwandan_Revolution
Religion in Rwanda (2022 census) Catholicism (40%) Pentecostalism (21%) Other Protestants (15%) Seventh-day Adventist (12%) Other Christians (4%) No religion
Religion_in_Rwanda
Leader of the Church of Uganda
The Anglican ecclesiastical province of Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi was formed in 1961 following the division of the diocese of Uganda the previous year
Archbishop_of_Uganda
Currency of Rwanda
The Rwandan franc (Kinyarwanda: ifaranga ry'u Rwanda; abbreviation: FRw; ISO code: RWF) is the currency of Rwanda. It is technically divided into 100
Rwandan_franc
President of Rwanda from 1973 to 1994
8 March 1937 – 6 April 1994) was a Rwandan politician and military officer who was the second president of Rwanda, from 1973 until his assassination in
Juvénal_Habyarimana
International football competition
including Australia, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Rwanda and Uzbekistan, with New Zealand joining later. However, Mauritius had to
2026 FIFA Series (men's matches)
2026_FIFA_Series_(men's_matches)
Bilateral relations
Modern relations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda have origins that date back to the European colonial era. Sharing a border that
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda relations
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_relations
Rebel group of the Second Congo War
Army for the Liberation of Rwanda (French: Armée pour la Libération du Rwanda, ALiR; Kinyarwanda: Ingabo zo Kubohoza u Rwanda, IzKR) was a rebel group largely
Army for the Liberation of Rwanda
Army_for_the_Liberation_of_Rwanda
Country in Central Africa
west; the Central African Republic and South Sudan to the north; Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania (across Lake Tanganyika) to the east; and Zambia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Rwanda has four official languages: Kinyarwanda, English, French, and Swahili. Kinyarwanda is the national language and is spoken by virtually the entire
Languages_of_Rwanda
Country in East Africa
Africa, with a population of over 14 million people. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic
Burundi
Rwandan Broadcasting Agency radio station
Radio Rwanda (est. 1961) is a radio station of the Rwandan Broadcasting Agency, a public broadcaster that also owns Rwandan Television, Magic FM, and
Radio_Rwanda
presidents of Rwanda since the creation of the office in 1961 (during the Rwandan Revolution), to the present day. The president of Rwanda is the head of
List_of_presidents_of_Rwanda
This article contains a list of kings of Rwanda. The Kingdom of Rwanda was ruled by sovereigns titled mwami (plural abami), and was one of the oldest
List_of_kings_of_Rwanda
Peace deal facilitated by the United States in 2025
The Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda peace agreement, officially the Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity, is a peace treaty intended to
2025 DRC–Rwanda peace agreement
2025_DRC–Rwanda_peace_agreement
Ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region
group native to the African Great Lakes region. They primarily live in Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo where
Hutu
Non-profit international aid relief organization
Bikes to Rwanda was a non-profit international aid relief organization established in Portland, Oregon, United States, in 2006 by Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Bikes_to_Rwanda
Bantu language official in Rwanda
Ikinyarwanda, is a Bantu language and the national language of Rwanda. It is a dialect of the Rwanda-Rundi language that is also spoken in Uganda, where the
Kinyarwanda
Rwandan human rights activist (born 1954)
Paul Rusesabagina (Kinyarwanda: [ɾusesɑβaɟinɑ]; born 15 June 1954) is a Rwandan human rights activist and former hotelier. He worked as the manager of
Paul_Rusesabagina
Telecommunications in Rwanda include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephony, and the Internet. The sector was liberalized in 2001, moving away from
Telecommunications_in_Rwanda
Town in Southern Province, Rwanda
the Southern Province of Rwanda. Nyanza is the capital of the Southern Province. Nyanza was the capital of the Kingdom of Rwanda from 1958 to 1962. In 1994
Nyanza,_Rwanda
City in Western Province, Rwanda
city in Karongi District, and the headquarters of the Western Province in Rwanda. The city lies on the eastern shores of Lake Kivu, between Gisenyi and Cyangugu
Kibuye,_Rwanda
Rwandan main television channel
Rwanda Television (RTV, formerly TVR) is the oldest television channel in Rwanda. Owned by the Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) which also owns Radio
Rwanda_Television
The five provinces of Rwanda are divided into 30 districts (Kinyarwanda: uturere, sing. akarere). Each district is in turn divided into sectors (Kinyarwanda:
Districts_of_Rwanda
National symbol of Rwanda
The Emblem of Rwanda is the national symbol and used by the Government of Rwanda. It was restyled in 2001 to match the color scheme of the new national
Emblem_of_Rwanda
Administrative subdivisions of Rwanda
third level administrative subdivision in Rwanda. The Provinces of Rwanda are subdivided into 30 districts (Rwanda: uturere, sing. akarere). Each district
Sectors_of_Rwanda
Public university in Kigali, Rwanda
of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Kaminuza y'u Rwanda, French: Université du Rwanda) is a public collegiate, multi campus university based in Kigali, Rwanda. Formed
University_of_Rwanda
Rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congolese Revolutionary Army (Armée révolutionnaire du Congo), is a Congolese Rwandan-backed rebel paramilitary group. Based in the eastern regions of the Democratic
March_23_Movement
Corruption in Rwanda has attracted attention due to its government’s positioning as a champion of anti-corruption efforts. There is a notable improvement
Corruption_in_Rwanda
This is a list of public holidays in Rwanda. Rwanda observes fourteen regular public holidays, which reflects the civic, historical and religious landscape
Public_holidays_in_Rwanda
Bilateral relations
Relations between Burundi and Rwanda have existed for at least as long as the states themselves. Before contact with Europeans, Rwanda and Burundi were kingdoms
Burundi–Rwanda_relations
Education in Rwanda has undergone considerable changes throughout Rwanda's recent history, and has faced major disruptions due to periods of conflict
Education_in_Rwanda
The COVID-19 pandemic in Rwanda was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Rwanda
Governing body of association football in Rwanda
The Rwanda Football Federation (French: Fédération Rwandaise de Football Association, FERWAFA; "Rwandan Association Football Federation"), is the official
Rwanda_Football_Federation
Upper house of the Rwandan Parliament
The upper house of the Parliament of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Inteko Ishinga Amategeko; French: Parlement) is the Senate (Sena/Sénat). The Senate has 26 members
Senate_(Rwanda)
Healthcare in Rwanda has seen great improvement in recent decades. Rwanda operates a universal health care system, and is considered to have one of the
Healthcare_in_Rwanda
Rwandan telecommunications company
Rwandacell Plc, commonly referred to as MTN Rwanda, is the largest telecommunications company in Rwanda, with an estimated 7 million subscribers, accounting
MTN_Rwanda
Military unit
The Rwandan Air Force (French: Force aérienne rwandaise) is the air branch of the Rwandan Defence Forces. After achieving independence in 1962, the Air
Rwandan_Air_Force
Lower house of Rwanda Parliament
des Députés) is the lower house of the bicameral national legislature of Rwanda. It was created under the new Constitution adopted by referendum in 2003
Chamber_of_Deputies_(Rwanda)
Political party
The Republican Rally for Democracy in Rwanda (French: Rassemblement Républicain pour la Démocratie au Rwanda (RDR)), also known as the Rassemblement Démocratique
Republican Rally for Democracy in Rwanda
Republican_Rally_for_Democracy_in_Rwanda
The Republic of Rwanda is politically a de facto one-party republic governed by the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and its leader, Paul Kagame, who was
Politics_of_Rwanda
Nationale des Transports Aériens du Rwanda, or Air Rwanda as the airline was commonly known was the national airline of Rwanda, with its base at Kigali International
Air_Rwanda
wildlife of Rwanda comprising its flora and fauna, in prehistoric times, consisted of montane forest in one third the territory of present-day Rwanda. However
Wildlife_of_Rwanda
Country in East Africa
Geology of Rwanda Wildlife of Rwanda Fauna of Rwanda Birds of Rwanda Mammals of Rwanda Glaciers in Rwanda: none Lakes of Rwanda Mountains of Rwanda Volcanoes
Outline_of_Rwanda
Rwandan literature is literature both oral and written in Kinyarwanda, English, or French, particularly by citizens of Rwanda. Rwanda's literary history
Rwandan_literature
France's role in assisting the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi
subject of sustained controversy and diplomatic tension between France and Rwanda. During the civil war that preceded the genocide, France supported the Hutu-led
France and the Rwandan genocide
France_and_the_Rwandan_genocide
1994 court of the United Nations Security Council
Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR; French: Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda; Kinyarwanda: Urukiko Mpanabyaha Mpuzamahanga Rwashyiriweho u Rwanda) was an
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
International_Criminal_Tribunal_for_Rwanda
Rwanda. President: Paul Kagame Prime minister: Édouard Ngirente Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda tensions (2022–present) 27 January – Rwanda files
2026_in_Rwanda
a list of notable schools in the African country of Rwanda, organized by the provinces of Rwanda. Green Hills Academy Ecole Francaise Antoine de Saint
List_of_schools_in_Rwanda
in Rwanda, as updated by Q2 2026 by the National Bank of Rwanda. I&M Bank Rwanda, part of I&M Holdings Limited Bank of Kigali Plc BPR Bank Rwanda Plc
List_of_banks_in_Rwanda
Bantu dialect continuum of Rwanda, Burundi, and neighbouring areas
Rwanda-Rundi or West Highlands Kivu is a group of Bantu languages, specifically a dialect continuum, spoken in Central Africa. Two dialects, Kirundi and
Rwanda-Rundi
1962–2002 national anthem of Rwanda
"Rwanda Rwacu" (Kinyarwanda: [ɾɡwɑːndɑ ɾɡwɑtʃu], French: "Notre Rwanda", lit. '"Our Rwanda"') was the national anthem of Rwanda from 1962 to January 1
Rwanda_Rwacu
1996–1997 war in central Africa
long-standing internal strife and the destabilizing effects of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, which had led to the influx of refugees and militant groups into
First_Congo_War
National association football team
The Rwanda national under-17 football team represents Rwanda in association football at the under-17 age level and is controlled by the Fédération Rwandaise
Rwanda national under-17 football team
Rwanda_national_under-17_football_team
Culinary traditions of Rwanda
Rwandan cuisine differs from other East African cuisine by its greater plant-based ingredients and sauces, despite considerable overlap in ingredients
Rwandan_cuisine
Province of the Anglican Communion
The Anglican Church of Rwanda (French: Église anglicane du Rwanda; Kinyarwanda: Itorero Angilikani mu Rwanda) is a province of the Anglican Communion
Anglican_Church_of_Rwanda
Prostitution in Rwanda is illegal in all aspects. Prostitutes, clients and any involved third parties (such as pimps and brothel keepers) are criminalised
Prostitution_in_Rwanda
Pseudohistorical claim that the Rwandan genocide never happened
Rwandan genocide denial is the pseudohistorical assertion that the Rwandan genocide did not occur, specifically rejection of the scholarly consensus that
Rwandan_genocide_denial
minority religion in Rwanda, practiced by 2% of the total population according to the 2022 census. Virtually all Muslims in Rwanda are Sunni Muslim. Islam
Islam_in_Rwanda
In Rwanda, abortion is only permitted if the pregnancy threatens the life or health of the mother, risks fetal defects, or if it resulted from rape, incest
Abortion_in_Rwanda
Elections in Rwanda are manipulated in various ways, which include banning opposition parties, arresting or assassinating critics, and electoral fraud
Elections_in_Rwanda
2003 book by Roméo Dallaire
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda is a book by Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire of the Canadian Forces, with help from Major
Shake Hands with the Devil (book)
Shake_Hands_with_the_Devil_(book)
Last King of Rwanda from 1959 to 1961
of Rwanda, from 28 July 1959 until the end of the UN-mandate with Belgian administration and the declaration of an independent Republic of Rwanda 1 July
Kigeli_V_Ndahindurwa
Variety of English spoken in Rwanda
IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Rwandan English is the variety of English spoken in Rwanda. While it shares roots with the broader family
Rwandan_English
Investment and development agency of Rwanda
Rwanda Development Board (RDB), is a government department that integrates all government agencies responsible for the attraction, retention and facilitation
Rwanda_Development_Board
balladry and folktales, passed down orally for centuries. Though most Rwandans believe in Abrahamic religions, folklore preserves ancient Banyarwanda
Folklore_in_Rwanda
There are several planned railway lines in Rwanda, including a line to Tanzania. Historical railways are limited to three industrial railways. The Belt
Rail_transport_in_Rwanda
High-level government officials
The Cabinet of Rwanda consists of the Prime Minister, Ministers, Ministers of State and other members nominated by the President. Members of Cabinet are
Cabinet_of_Rwanda
President of Rwanda since 2000
kə-GAH-may; born 23 October 1957) is a Rwandan politician and former military officer who has been the president of Rwanda since 2000, effectively ruling as
Paul_Kagame
The largest ethnic groups in Rwanda are the Hutus, which make up about 85% of Rwanda's population; the Tutsis, which are 14%; and the Twa, which are around
Ethnic_groups_in_Rwanda
The Constitution of Rwanda was adopted by referendum on May 26, 2003. It replaced the Constitution of 1991. The Constitution provides for a presidential
Constitution_of_Rwanda
The Military ranks of Rwanda are the military insignia used by the Rwandan Defence Forces. Rwanda is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess
Military_ranks_of_Rwanda
Football league
The Rwanda Premier League is the highest division of football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975. It was known as the Primus National Football League
Rwanda_Premier_League
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Surname or Lastname
English, French, and German
English, French, and German : variant spelling of Martel.Catalan : metonymic occupational name for a smith, or nickname for a forceful person, from martell ‘hammer’ (Late Latin martellus).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Young Master
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God of Peace
Girl/Female
German
Tenacious.
Boy/Male
Indian
Concenious
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Cyclone
Girl/Female
Tamil
Aware, Enlightened one
Girl/Female
French Irish American
Dark.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Enthusiasm
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Expert; The Initiated
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