- The
Banyarwanda (Kinyarwanda: Abanyarwanda, plural; Umunyarwanda, singular) are a
Bantu ethnolinguistic supraethnicity. The
Banyarwanda are also minorities...
- The term
Banyarwanda refers to
Rwandan colonials or
nationals who,
between the end of
World War I and 1960
emigrated to the
Democratic Republic of Congo...
- plateau. The name was
chosen in the
early 1970s to
avoid being called "
Banyarwanda" and
being seen as
foreigners in what was then Zaire. In 1976, the word...
- 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...
-
absorbed into the
Bafuliiru communities and
later known as
Bazige clan. The
Banyarwanda also
appeared before European penetration. They left the
country under...
-
Rwandans are
drawn from just one
cultural and
linguistic group, the
Banyarwanda. However,
within this
group there are
three subgroups: the Hutu, Tutsi...
- the free dictionary.
Imana is the
creator deity in the
traditional Banyarwanda and
Barundi religion in
Rwanda and
Burundi and
other related ethnic groups...
-
country in
Africa Banyarwanda,
inhabitants of the
country Rwanda and
those of
Rwandan ethnicity. Kinyarwanda, the
language of the
Banyarwanda,
sometimes known...
- and the
Banyarwanda in the
Eastern region of
Congo of Kivu. When
colonial boundaries were
drawn in the late
nineteenth century many
Banyarwanda found themselves...
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Official languages Kirundi French English Swahili Ethnic groups ~99%
Banyarwanda 85% Hutu 14%
Tutsi 1% Twa ~1%
Religion (2020) 93.4%
Christianity 63.7%...
