Ananie Nkurunziza
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Ananie Nkurunziza | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950s |
| Occupation(s) | Radio presenter (animateur), journalist |
Ananie Nkurunziza (born 1950s)[1] was a presenter (animateur) on the Rwandan radio station Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines, which played a significant role in promoting the Rwandan genocide. Like the station's other broadcasters, Nkurunziza incited violence against Tutsi and moderate Hutu on the air.[2]
On air, Nkurunziza acted as a political analyst, taking on the role of a serious intellectual and recounting foreign news.[3] Segments by Nkurunziza accounted for approximately 11% of RTLM airtime. As an animateur, he received the fourth most airtime.[4]
Before joining RTLM, Nkurunziza worked for an intelligence officer. He maintained his links to the Rwandan intelligence and police communities during his tenure at RTLM.[5]
Nkurunziza's whereabouts were unknown as of 2007.[6]