Dominique Mbonyumutwa (died
July 26,
1986) was a
Rwandan politician. He served as the first (provisional) President of
Rwanda, from
January 28 to
October 26,
1961, immediately following the abolition of the Rwandan monarchy when King
Kigeri V of Rwanda was visiting other nations while conducting international relations.
Mbonyumutwa was of Hutu ethnicity. He was succeeded as president by Grégoire Kayibanda. He died in 1986.