rwandan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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In recent years, a United Nations peacekeeping mission, Rwandan troops and Russian mercenaries from the notorious Wagner group have helped to improve the Central African Republic's security situation.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Rwanda stood firm, prompting the US to place tariffs of 30% on imports Rwandan clothing, where there had previously been none.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The M23 and Rwandan government have not yet responded to a BBC request for comment.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
But M23 troops kept advancing even after the accord, leading the United States to condemn Rwanda and slap sanctions in March on the Rwandan military.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
From my description, he thought they were kata-kata — “cut-cut” in Lingala — a catch-all local term that could refer to renegade guards or deserters from the Congolese or Rwandan or Zambian armies.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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