He passed on in the morning of Sunday 17th April 2022.
It is said that Shimwe died as he went out for a dance with friends. Medical doctors are still conducting a postmortem to establish cause of his death.
Rodolphe Shimwe Twagiramungu died at the age of 34. He was a rising artiste who produced songs including ‘Mama’.
His father, Twagiramungu who currently lives in Belgium was born in former Cyangugu Prefecture in 1945.
He served as Rwanda’s Prime Minister between 1994 and 1995.
Twagiramungu was among presidential aspirants who lost elections in 2003 following the interim government established after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
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