Kigali — The former chairman of the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Alexis Kanyarengwe, is dead. According to the RPF Secretary General, Francois Ngarambe, Kanyarengwe died on Monday morning, just a few minutes past midnight. "It is true. Kanyarengwe is dead," Ngarambe said on phone yesterday.
Kanyarengwe was born in 1938. He disclosed that the political veteran died at his home in Kiyovu, a Kigali suburb. Asked about the cause of his death, Ngarambe said the deceased was gripped by an abrupt paralysing ailment.
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