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President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, inspects the military parade at Amahoro Stadium during the presidential inauguration ceremony on August 11, 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Education

National Defence University takes shape with President as Chancellor

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
A convoy of the United Nations at Kisimenti in Kigali in 1994 after the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Why core reasons for not stopping 1994 Genocide also explain today’s sanctions

Friday, April 10, 2026
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Tuesday, April 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Africa

No sanctions can undermine Rwanda's defence, security forces - Kagame

Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Tutsi plead with foreign forces to protect them at ETO Kicukiro during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Why the world of genocide inaction sanctions Never Again guardians

Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Some of the artillery weapons seized by M23 at Goma International Airport in January 2025. Photo by James Munyaneza.

Why Rwanda cannot ignore the threat of genocide ideology next door

Sunday, April 05, 2026
Rwanda Security Forces in Cabo Delgado in Mozambique. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Security

Rwandan troops in Mozambique for solidarity, not money – Makolo

Thursday, April 02, 2026
Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa, Director General of International Military Cooperation at the Ministry of Defence briefing Defence Attachés (DAs) and associates accredited to Rwanda.
Security

PHOTOS: RDF briefs defence attachés on security matters

Thursday, March 26, 2026
Officials and members of Dukunde Kawa Musasa Cooperative cut a cake to celebrate the 25th anniversary on Wednesday, March 25. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

25 years of impact: Dukunde Kawa Musasa marks its rise in Rwanda’s coffee sector

Friday, March 27, 2026
Major General Ruki Karusisi, Commander of the RDF 5th Infantry Division, and Brigadier General Gabriel Elias Kwiligwa, Commander of the TPDF 202 Infantry Brigade at the signing ceremony. .
Security

Rwanda, Tanzania commanders agree on joint measures for border security

Thursday, March 26, 2026
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Security

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Tanzania military commanders meet over security issues

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
President Kagame meets with graduate students and fellows from the Harvard Kennedy School,who are concluding their week-long Harvard Rwanda Trek 2026.
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Kagame talks governance with visiting Harvard, Tufts students

Thursday, March 19, 2026
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Spokesperson Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga said the construction of the university is already underway in Bumbogo, Gasabo District in Kigali. Courtesy
Security

RDF spokesperson outlines plan for National Defence University

Friday, March 20, 2026