Some 200,000 Batutsi fled Rwanda and half of them trekked to Uganda through northern Rwanda a hostile area occupied by Bahutu (David Reynolds 2000) instead of fleeing to nearby Burundi and Congo where they speak French as in Rwanda.
Baadhi ya Wabatutsi 200,000 walikimbia Rwanda na nusu yao walisafiri hadi Uganda kupitia kaskazini mwa Rwanda eneo lenye uhasama lililokaliwa na Bahutu (David Reynolds 2000) badala ya kukimbilia Burundi na Kongo jirani ambako wanazungumza Kifaransa kama Rwanda.