Mulindi

Mulindi
Village
Coordinates: RW 1°28′35″S 30°2′25″E / 1.47639°S 30.04028°E / -1.47639; 30.04028Coordinates: RW 1°28′35″S 30°2′25″E / 1.47639°S 30.04028°E / -1.47639; 30.04028
Country Rwanda
Province Northern
District Gicumbi
Sector Kaniga

Mulindi is a village in the Gicumbi District of the Northern Providence, Rwanda.

There are many tea plantations in the area.

President Paul Kagame lead the Rwandan Patriotic Front during the Rwandan Civil War from Mulindi between 1990 and 1994.[1]

In December 2012 construction of the National Liberation Struggle Museum was started at the site of the Rwandan Patriotic Front headquarters from August 1992 to July 1994.[2]

Matt Harding's favorite Where the Hell is Matt? 2006 clip was the kids in Mulindi dancing with him.[3]

References

  1. Mulindi: the starting point of Rwanda’s rebirth. The Rwanda Focus. December 25, 2012. Accessed 2013-01-13.
  2. National Liberation Museum launched at Mulindi. 17 December 2012. Government of the Republic of Rwanda. Accessed 2013-01-13.
  3. Where The Hell is Matt: An Interview with Matt Harding. Salary Stories, PayScale. January 4, 2007. Accessed 2031-01-14.
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