Rwanda National Prosecution said on Monday that the two cases of Paul Rusesabagina and Nsabimana Callixte 'Sankara' were destined for a merger.
Rusesabagina who is on record for declaring war against the government in a YouTube video, is now battling charges of 'terrorism', complicity in murder, and forming or joining an armed group, among other charges.
Suspect Rusesabagina is the supreme leader of the opposition MRCD group which is said to have an armed wing, the FLN, which previously launched of attacks on Rwanda that Sankara took to international and social media to . claim responsibility for. Rusesabagina's name has repeatedly featured in Sankara's ongoing terrorism case- court had heard allegations that the National Liberation Front (FLN) rebel group had received help from Zambia's President Edgar Lungu because of his close friendship with Rusesabagina.
Source : https://taarifa.rw/rusesabagina-and-sankaras-cases-to-be-merged/
