- Fred Gisa
Rwigema (also
sometimes spelled Rwigyema; born
Emmanuel Gisa; 10
April 1957 – 2
October 1990) was a
Rwandan military officer and revolutionary...
-
refugees in
Uganda founded the RPF which,
under the
leadership of Fred
Rwigyema and Paul Kagame,
became a battle-ready army by the late 1980s. The war...
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Rwigema or
Rwigyema may
refer to: Fred
Rwigyema (1957-1990),
former leader of the
Rwandese Patriotic Front Pierre-Célestin
Rwigema (born 1953 or 1954)...
-
joined the RPF,
taking control of the
group when
previous leader Fred
Rwigyema died on the
second day of the 1990 invasion. By 1993, the RPF controlled...
- Pierre-Célestin
Rwigema (born 27 July[citation needed] 1953) is a
Rwandan politician previously ****ociated with the
moderate faction of the Republican...
- In the 1980s, a
group of 500
Rwandan refugees in Uganda, led by Fred
Rwigyema,
fought with the
rebel National Resistance Army (NRA) in the
Ugandan Bush...
-
force involved small mobile units called "coys"
under the
command of Fred
Rwigyema, and Museveni's brother,
Salim Saleh, with "A" Coy led by
Steven Kashaka...
- to
fight against the
regime of Idi Amin.
Together with his
friend Fred
Rwigyema and his
brother Museveni, he
trained in
Mozambique with
Samora Machel's...
- president, but
quickly rose up the ranks. In
October 1990, RPF
founder Fred
Rwigyema was
killed in
mysterious cir****stances,
possibly by his
deputy Pierre Bayingana...
- by Museveni, Sam Magara, Jack Muchunguzi,
Hannington Mugabi, and Fred
Rwigyema.
After a
promised arms
shipment by the PRA's
foreign allies failed to arrive...
