{"id":42778,"date":"2021-02-01T10:09:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T10:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/munyanshoza-releases-song-praising-rwanda-s-heroes\/"},"modified":"2021-02-01T10:15:18","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T10:15:18","slug":"munyanshoza-releases-song-praising-rwanda-s-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/munyanshoza-releases-song-praising-rwanda-s-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Munyanshoza releases song praising Rwanda\u2019s heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The song reflects on heroes\u2019 deeds and encourages Rwandans particularly the youth to uphold the legacy.  <\/p>\n<p>As a retired soldier, Munyanshoza has told IGIHE that he has deeper understanding on the value of heroes and wanted to remind Rwandans on outstanding deeds of heroes through the song.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a retired soldier trained on patriotism and understanding the value of heroes\u2019 legacy,   the song is my contribution to spread awareness of their outstanding deeds so that we altogether walk the journey towards upholding heroes\u2019 legacy,\u201d he said.  <\/p>\n<p>The artist also encouraged Rwandans to concert efforts to consolidate gains.   <\/p>\n<p>This year, Rwanda is celebrating Heroes Day for the 27th time. <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda has been celebrating National Heroes Day since 1999, with heroes classified into three categories; Imanzi, Imena and Ingenzi.<\/p>\n<p>Those classified in Imanzi are; late Gen. Maj Fred Gisa Rwigema former commandant of Rwanda Patriotic Army and Unknown Soldier.<\/p>\n<p>Imena includes King Mutara III Rudahigwa, Michel Rwagasana, Agathe Uwiringiyimana, F\u00e9licit\u00e9 Niyitegeka and Nyange Students.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1041\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7-PkzFYznps\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Munyanshoza Dieudonn\u00e9, an artist with various songs dedicated to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has released a video clip of his new song dubbed \u2018Twizihize Intwari z\u2019u Rwanda\u2019 translated as \u2018Let\u2019s Praise Rwanda\u2019s Heroes\u2019. The song is a contribution to praise the outstanding deeds of Rwanda\u2019s celebrated on 1st February 2021.}<\/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":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-42778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42778"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=42778"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=42778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}