The following lists events that happened during 1957 in Ruanda-Urundi.

Events March March 24 — The Bahutu Manifesto is created by 9 Hutu intellectuals which demanded Hutu emancipation and democratization.

June PARMEHUTU is formed.

Uncertain date The 1957 Rwandan parliamentary elections are held.

Births Paul Kagame — President of Rwanda since 2000 Fred Rwigyema — Major general (d. 1990)

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