Rwandophone adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •Having Kinyarwanda as one’s mother tongue; Kinyarwanda-speaking.At the center of these debates in the Kivus was the Congolese Rwandophone community (both Hutu and Tutsi), which had long been viewed with suspicion by other eastern Congolese ethnicities. — 2011 noun1 •A person whose mother tongue is Kinyarwanda.In 1982-83, the Obote regime organized state repression and expulsion of Rwandophones, causing 40,000 to flee to Rwanda until the Habyarimana government closed its border. — 2011 formsRwandophones
