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Very little literature has been written in Kinyarwanda (the native language of the country), but there are a number of books written in French. The clergyman and historian Alexis Kagame (1912–81) researched the oral history of Rwanda and published a number of volumes of poetry and Rwandan mythology.
Turubumbatire mu mahoro, mu kuri, Mu bwigenge no mu bwumvikane. Nimuze dusingize Ibendera ryacu. Arakabaho na Perezida wacu. Barakabaho abaturage b'iki Gihugu. Intego yacu Banyarwanda Twishyire kandi twizane mu Rwanda rwacu. Twese hamwe, twunge ubumwe Nta mususu dutere imbere ko, Turubumbatire mu mahoro, mu kuri, Mu bwigenge no mu bwumvikane.
Kagame was born in Kiyanza - Buliza Rwanda, in actual Murambi Sector, Rulindo District, Northern Province, to a long line of court historians.His family had high status in the kingdom of Rwanda, being of the ruling Tutsi class, and also belonging to a group called Abiru, the traditional ministers in the court of the Mwami.
The name Ibitekerezo is derived from the Kinyarwanda verb gutekereza, which means "to recount, reflect, or consider". [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Before Rwanda was colonized by the Germans in the late 19th century and later the Belgians after World War I , the history of the national heroes of Rwanda was known to the people through Ibitekerezo. [ 7 ]
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Banyamulenge is a community that lives mainly in South Kivu province. The Banyamulenge are not culturally and socially distinct from the Tutsi of South Kivu, with most speaking Kinyamulenge, a mix of Kinyarwanda (official language of Rwanda), Kirundi (spoken primarily in Burundi), [1] Ha language (spoken by Ha people, one of the largest ethnic groups in ethnically diverse Tanzania), and Swahili.
This article contains a list of kings of Rwanda.The Kingdom of Rwanda was ruled by sovereigns titled mwami (plural abami), and was one of the oldest and the most centralized kingdoms in the history of Central and East Africa.
Writer Birth Year Death Year Brief Description Notes Amata Giramata: 1996 Alive Poet, feminist, writer and activist Maggy Correa: French-language autobiographical writer