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national anthem

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Vinony's link graph records 109 inbound references to Rwanda Nziza, and connects out to Germany, Belgium and Africa.

It sits within the topics 1990s songs, African anthems and Music of Rwanda.

Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Lyrics
Faustin Murigo, 1990s
Music
Jean-Bosco Hashakaimana
Adopted
1 January 2002
Preceded by
Rwanda Rwacu

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
national anthem
Country
Rwanda
Tonality
G major
Image
Flag map of Rwanda.svg
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Commons category
National Anthem of Rwanda
native label
Rwanda Nziza
language of work or name
Kinyarwanda
publication date
2002-00-00
applies to jurisdiction
Rwanda
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Encyclopedic overview

Military parade by the Rwandan Defence Forces at Amahoro Stadium, performing "Rwanda Nziza", 2014

"Rwanda Nziza" ( Kinyarwanda: [ɾɡwɑː.ndɑ nzǐː.zɑ], "Beautiful Rwanda") has been the national anthem of Rwanda since January 1, 2002. It replaced "Rwanda Rwacu", the original national anthem, eight years after the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rwanda Nziza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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