I lost my joy because some of my brothers and sisters passe… - Sophia Nzayisenga

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I lost my joy because some of my brothers and sisters passed away during the genocide, I think about how we used sing together at home and my heart hurts and I loose the will to play.

Sophia Nzayisenga

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Sophia Nzayisengais A Rwandan women born in 1978, she is a traditional Rwandan singer, she is also known as Queen of Inanga.

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Many Rwandan women like music but they don’t take the initiative to play it - maybe they think they won’t be able to do it and only men can play inanga. I think they underestimate themselves.

music is a gift. I do it to relax.

After the genocide my love for playing went away. But little-by-little I started playing again and I still am now.

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