{"id":39955,"date":"2019-09-03T11:17:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T11:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/baziga-former-chairman-rwandan-diaspora-in\/"},"modified":"2019-09-04T12:52:10","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T12:52:10","slug":"baziga-former-chairman-rwandan-diaspora-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/baziga-former-chairman-rwandan-diaspora-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Baziga, former chairman Rwandan diaspora in Mozambique laid to rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mourners described him as an honest man who always strived to live a dignified life, respecting God and standing against whatever tends to betray Rwanda. <\/p>\n<p>Baziga was gunned down in Maputo early last week. He was shot dead on Monday in Matola, a suburb of Maputo around 11 am by assailants while heading to the garage. They blocked him and sprayed his Toyota Prado with bullets.<\/p>\n<p>Baziga\u2019s body arrived in Kigali on Sunday night flown from Mozambique.<br \/>\nAccording to sources, investigations are underway to find out ring leaders behind the death of Baziga. <\/p>\n<p>Baziga had survived different attacks in 2016 where after all Rwandan suspects in connection with attempted murder were arrested and released without clear reasons.<\/p>\n<p>The prime suspects in the murder attempt include Diomede Tuganeyezu, Benjamin Ndagijimana and Revocat Karemangingo.<\/p>\n<p>Mozambique accommodates over 5,000 Rwandans.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31905 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/arton122369-9b129.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31906 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/byari_agahinda_n_amarira_mu_gusezera_kuri_baziga_warasiwe_muri_mozambique-2a242.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31907 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/umuryango_wa_baziga_louis_wari_ufite_agahinda_kenshi_ko_kubura_uwo_bakundaga-4e0c7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31908 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/baziga_louis_yasezeweho_bwa_nyuma-584a0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31909 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/abana_ba_baziga_louis_batanze_ubuhamya_bw_uko_umubyeyi_wabo_yabakundaga_akabatoza_kubaha_n_urukundo-cacf8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31910 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ambasaderi_nikobisanzwe_yari_ahagarariye_leta_y_u_rwanda_mu_muhango_wo_gusezera_kuri_baziga_louis_wayoboraga_diaspora_nyarwanda_muri_mozambique-6267a.jpg\" alt=\"Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Mozambique, Claude Nikobisanzwe, was there to pay his respect \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31911 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ambasaderi_w_u_rwanda_muri_mozambique_nikobisanzwe_claude_yavuze_ko_u_rwanda_rwifatanyije_mu_kababaro_n_umuryango_wa_baziga-1b08c.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31912 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/bashimye_imana_ko_baziga_louis_agiye_mu_ijuru_nyuma_y_ibikorwa_byiza_byamuranze-4e237.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31913 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/baziga_innocent_umubyeyi_wa_baziga_louis_yavuze_ko_umuhungu_we_yakundaga_abantu_cyane-6f22b.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31914 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/byari_agahinda_mu_gusezera_kuri_louis_baziga_uherutse_kurasirwa_muri_mozambique-fd397.jpg\" alt=\"Hundreds of people gathered to pay their last respects to late Baziga.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31915 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/img_7786-2-673c6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31916 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/umuvugizi_wa_adepr_rev._karuranga_ephraim_iburyo_yari_yitabiriye_umuhango_wo_gusezera_kuri_baziga-8af8a.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31917 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/uwase_ange_louise_umukobwa_w_imfura_wa_baziga_yavuze_ko_umubyeyi_wabo_yabatoje_urukundo-1680c.jpg\" alt=\"Ange Louise Uwase the eldest child of Baziga spoke of her memories with her late father \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31918 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/uzaramba_beatrice_umugore_wa_nyakwigendera_baziga_yavuze_uburyo_yari_umuntu_ukunda_umuryango_yari_papa_w_abantu_bose_-9a241.jpg\" alt=\"Beatrice Uzaramba, the wife of the late Baziga said that he was an honest man who always strived to live a dignified life, respecting God and standing against whatever tends to betray Rwanda.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31919 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ubwo_umurambo_wa_baziga_wari_umaze_gushyirwa_mu_modoka_bagiye_i_rusororo_gushyingura-905e2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of people consisting of officials including Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Mozambique, Claude Nikobisanzwe, friends and relatives of the former Chairman of Rwandan diaspora in Mozambique, Louis Baziga gathered at Rusororo cemetery to pay their last respects to late Baziga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[2942],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-39955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-nicole-kamanzi-m"],"bylines":[{"id":2942,"name":"Nicole Kamanzi M.","slug":"nicole-kamanzi-m","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default 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