See How Much You Know About Rwanda

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Test your knowledge of Rwanda, from its colonial history to the aftermath of its genocide.

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May 14, 2019 9:00 am (EST)

Women in the Rwandan countryside.
Women in the Rwandan countryside. William Campbell-Corbis/Getty Images
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As Rwanda marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of its genocide, it continues to grapple with ethnic divisions and persistently high poverty despite rapid economic growth. Find out how much you know about the Central African country.

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