premise: Rwanda is located west of Egypt.
hypothesis: Rwanda ( [ ɹuːˈɑːndə ] or [ ɹuːˈændə ] ; U Rwanda [ u.ɾɡwanda ] ) , officially the Republic of Rwanda ( Repubulika y' u Rwanda République du Rwanda ) , is a sovereign state in Central and East Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland . Located a few degrees south of the Equator , Rwanda is bordered by Uganda , Tanzania , Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo . Rwanda is in the African Great Lakes region and is highly elevated ; its geography is dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east , with numerous lakes throughout the country .