Rwandan

East-central African national

Rwandan refers to anything relating to Rwanda, a small landlocked country in East Africa: Rwandan coffee, Rwandan history, the Rwandan genocide.

As a noun, a Rwandan is a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent: She's a Rwandan who emigrated in the 1990s.

nationality

Kigali

Rwanda's capital city

diaspora · immigrant · expatriate · nationality · identity · Francophone · Anglophone · heritage · homeland · Congolese

genocide

1994

A calendar year

  • TutsiRwandan ethnic group
  • HutuCentral African ethnic group
  • memorialThing preserving remembrance

survivor · reconciliation · remembrance · trauma · machete · atrocity · healing · testimony · justice · tribunal

geography

hills

Low natural elevations

mountainous · landlocked · green · lush · highlands · savanna · tropical · equatorial · fertile · valleys

culture

basket

Woven carrying vessel

gorilla · naming · ceremony · proverbs · storytelling · traditional · hospitality · clan · harvest · artisan

cuisine

brochettes

Food grilled on skewers

sorghum · banana · beer · milk · goat · tilapia · peas · maize · porridge

modern

development

Progress toward maturity

Vision 2030 · plastic ban · economic · miracle · transformation · progress · innovation · drones · infrastructure · urbanization

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