Rwanda
Rwanda
Rwanda or officially the Republic of Rwanda is a sovereign state(political organization with a centralized government) in central and east Africa. The capital is Kigali. The official languages that are spoken are Kinyarwanda, French, Kiswahili, and English. The population is almost 12 million and is Africa’s most densely populated country. 84% of Rwanda is Hutu, 15% are Tutsi, and 1% are Twa. Rwanda became independent from Belgium on July 1,1962. Rwanda also draws in many tourists because of the endangered mountain gorillas. The current president of Rwanda is Paul Kagame and the prime minister is Pierre Damien Habumuremyi. 56.5% of Rwanda is Roman Catholic, 26% are Protestant, 11.1% are Adventist, 4.6% are Islamic, .1% have indigenous beliefs and 1.7% have no religion according to www.factmonster.com.