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History

Antoine Bihire Rwabukamba (August, 1958) is a Rwandan self made millionaire who was born in a Tutsi family in DRC Congo formerly known as Zaire. The 1994 Genocide in Neighboring Rwanda forced him and his Family to flee Goma as a result of violence that was pouring from neighboring Rwanda to the Eastern region of Congo. Although his family settled in Uganda, Mr. Rwabukamba decided to move back to Rwanda after the war ended and peace was restored by the Rwandan Patriotic Front (FPR).

Personal Life

Antoine Rwabukamba is married to Therese and together they have eight children.

Business

Antoine began dealing in transportation and car business which eventually lead him to found Bentrecost Company in the mid 90s. In the early 2000s his company encountered problems with Rwanda Revenue Authority. Sources have estimated Antoine Rwabukamba to have over 6 million USD invested in real estate properties and businesses both in and outside of Rwanda which include countries such as Uganda, Tanzania, Congo and the United States.