Kigali Institute of Science (Science institute) For example: "KIST graduate. (KIST graduate.)"

Where does the slang word KIST come from?

KIST is a slang term from Rwanda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Rwanda and across Africa.

KIST

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kigali Institute of Science (Science institute)

"KIST graduate. (KIST graduate.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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