Sylvestre Nsanzimana | |
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Prime Minister of Rwanda | |
In office 12 October 1991 – 2 April 1992 | |
Succeeded by | Dismas Nsengiyaremye |
Personal details | |
Born | Gikongoro, Rwanda, (now Gikongoro, Nyamagabe, Rwanda) | 5 January 1936
Died | 1999 (aged 62–63) Brussels |
Nationality | Rwandese |
Political party | National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development |
Spouse | Lea Nsanzimana |
Children | 4 |
Sylvestre Nsanzimana (5 January 1936 – 1999[1]) born in Gikongoro Province, Rwanda[2] served as Prime Minister of Rwanda[3] from 12 October 1991 to 2 April 1992. He belonged to the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development and previously served as minister of justice in the government of Juvénal Habyarimana. He stepped down as prime minister following the refusal of opposition parties to take part in the government.[4]