3 language the hutu tutsi and twa all speak a central bantu language. Hutu vs tutsi the ethnic history of rwanda is very complicated.

Endgame

Rwanda has witnessed several social structures.

Hutu and tutsi people in hotel rwanda. Dissident patrick karegeya had fled to south africa but was murdered in a well planned attack. The interahamwe were the main perpetrators of the rwandan genocide. Over the next several years thousands of tutsis were killed and some 150000 driven into exile in neighboring countries.

Tutsi was a thriving aristocracy in rwanda many years ago. Germans while making a census of the rwanda burundi area found that a tutsi has more than ten cows in his possession and the stunning feature of. Both are dialects of the same language.

Mr kagame vehemently denies this and says it was the work of hutu extremists in order to provide a pretext to carry out their well laid plans to exterminate the tutsi community. It is called kinyarwanda in rwanda and kirundi in burundi. The interahamwe n t er e h m w e or inhehmwe is a hutu paramilitary organization active in the democratic republic of the congo and uganda.

The interahamwe was formed in 1994 as the youth wing of the mrnd the ruling party of rwanda and enjoyed the backing of the hutu power government. As regards evidence on the killings there is no doubt that many tutsi were killed although mostly in sporadic bursts and localized vengeance killings not as the result of a systematically planned operation of hutu commanders. This learning guide is dedicated to the memory of the victims and to the survivors with hope for a better life for the people of rwanda and the east africa region.

Now an inquest into his death threatens to bring unwelcome attention to rwandas feted leader. The rwandan genocide also known as the genocide against the tutsi was a mass slaughter of tutsi in rwanda during the rwandan civil war which had started in 1990it was directed by members of the hutu majority government during the 100 day period from 7 april to mid july 1994. An estimated 500000 to 1000000 rwandans were killed constituting an estimated 70 of the tutsi population.

Hutus were wealthy class of people and resembled the aristocrat tutsi class. In 1959 three years before independence from belgium the majority ethnic group the hutus overthrew the ruling tutsi king.

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