Tracking Rwanda liberation icons who fell off the limelight
When RPF took power they were rewarded government and party jobs. But, with time, some of the big names fizzled from the limelight. Some managed to bounce back but others did not. Photos/FILE
When the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) started the Liberation struggle, several men and women took on prominent roles in the political bureau and military wing — including negotiating, fundraising and even public relations for the movement.
When RPF took power they were rewarded government and party jobs. But, with time, some of the big names fizzled from the limelight. Some managed to bounce back but others did not.