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Rwanda is a landlocked country south of Burundi, east of Congo and west of Tanzania. It was part of German East Africa until the Belgians occupied Rwanda-Urundi in 1916. In 1961 Rwanda became independent.
Rwanda and Burundi were originally part of German East Africa and were annexed by the Belgians, who already had the Congo.
Rwanda was administered by the Belgians after WW 1. French is one of the languages of Belgium, and was used internationally as a "common language" for many years throughout Europe and Africa.
Juvénal Habyarimana was a dictatorial leader of the Republic of Rwanda who death in 1994 sparked the genocide. Cyprien Ntaryamira, President of Burundi also died in the plane crash.
Rwanda was colonized by Germany until 1917.
Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), a political party currently in power in Rwanda.
Belgium
The majority of Belgians identify as Roman Catholic, but Belgium is a diverse country with other religions present, including Islam, Protestantism, and Eastern Orthodox Christianity.