Rwandan singer’s death in custody prompts calls for inquiry

Channel 4 News reveals secret audio recordings by Rwanda’s best-known gospel singer, Kizito Mihigo,  who died in recent days, allegedly in prison.  Click to the video  below

Official reports say that he took his own life – but the recordings, made during a previous stint in prison, suggest he feared being killed by the Rwandan government.

Kizito Mihigo had been arrested a few days earlier, accused of trying to cross the border into Burundi to join groups fighting the Rwandan government. Ends.

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