Rwanda By dwlehrhardt 1961 Gregoire Kayibanda president 1962 Independence 1973 Juvénal Habyarimana president 1978 New constitution 1990 RPF invades Rwanda 1991 Multiparty constitution 1993 Arusha Accords 1994 Pasteur Bizimungu President 1994 Rwandan Genocide 1996 Rwandan forces in Zaire 2000 Paul Kagame president 2001 Gacaca courts used 2003 New constitution 2006 Rwanda severs relations with France 2007 Rwanda joins East African Community 2010 Kagame wins presidential elections 2015 Constitutional amendments for Kagame
