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Juvenal Habyarimana

Date of Birth: 8 March 1937
Place of Birth: Gisenyi, Rwanda
Died: 6 April 1994


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Thirty years on, genocide haunts the region

Juvenal Habyarimana the Rwandan president whose plane was shot down in April 1994 launching the genocide was a political lightweight internationally who clung to Mobutu and to France's President François Mitterrand (AC Vol 45 No 6 Who fired the missiles...


Kagame shakes up the army – just in case

Several belong to a generation whose members grew up alongside Kagame in western Uganda served as young men in Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army (NRA) in the 1970s and 1980s joined the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) when it was secretly established in Kampala and invaded Rwanda in 1990 to topple Juvénal Habyarimana...


Genocide manhunt goes on

Two of Kabuga's daughters are married to the sons of President Juvenal Habyarimana whose death when his jet was shot down set off the mass killings...


Seek asylum elsewhere

Another sign that South Africa wants to repair relations with Rwanda is its refusal to grant permission for Nyamwasa to travel to France to give evidence to the judicial inquiry into the April 1994 shooting down of Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana's jet which triggered the genocide...


A landslide foretold

One of the country's richest people he had interests in tobacco alcohol and property and had been an open supporter of the RPF during the reign of the late President Juvénal Habyarimana (AC Vol 35 No 8 From coup to carnage)...

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An accidental arrest

Kigali likens this to the case launched by France and subsequently dropped accusing top RPF officials of involvement in the shooting down of the late President Juvénal Habyarimana's jet in April 1994 which triggered the genocide...


Kagame's purge

She had been arrested in Germany during the French investigation now abandoned into the shooting down of the jet of the then President Juvénal Habyarimana on 6 April 1994...


Kagame mourns – and warns

Kigali was also infuriated by the accusation of anti-terrorism investigating magistrate Jean-Louis Bruguière that Kagame and others were responsible for shooting down the French private jet carrying the then Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana and his Burundian opposite number Cyprien Ntaryamira – along with the French pilots and cabin crew – on 6 April 1994 which triggered the genocide (AC Vol 45 No 6 Who fired the missiles...


Crash goes the conspiracy

On 11 January French judges Nathalie Poux and Marc Trévidic cleared the ruling Front patriotique rwandais (FPR) of shooting down the aeroplane carrying Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian President Cyprien Ntaryamira on 6 April 1994...


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