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Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR militia, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country in December 2022. Courtesy

UN Group of Experts obscure realities of eastern DR Congo conflict – Rwanda govt

Thursday, June 22, 2023
The 600 participants from five countries in the East African Community will conduct the two-week-long exercise at the RDF Command and Staff College Nyakinama in Musanze District. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Security

Regional troops in Rwanda for military drills

Sunday, June 18, 2023
The moderator, Charity Wibabara, Prosecutor General Aimable Havugiyaremye, Busingye Kibumba of Makerere University and Alphonse Muleefu, the acting Principal CASS-UR. The panel discussed on 'justice in Africa; past and current status.'
Security

Experts emphasise importance of enhancing justice for safer Africa

Saturday, June 17, 2023
International Day of the African Child is celebrated every June 16. Courtesy
Featured

[FEATURED] International Day of the African Child: Dallaire Institute makes case on involvement of children in decisions that affect them

Friday, June 16, 2023
Rwanda Defence Force spokesperson Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga and Col Lambert Sendegeya, in charge of RDF personnel or Chief J1, address journalists during a news briefing at the RDF headquarters in Kimihurura on Wednesday, June 14. The two senior officers shed light on recent developments that involved dismissal of two generals. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

RDF speaks out on dismissed Generals, rescission of contracts

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Rwanda is the fifth-largest contributor to global United Nations missions, a truly exceptional achievement that firmly establishes its position as the second-largest contributor on the African continent.

Routine military overhaul exposes western journalists’ bias on Rwanda

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Fulgence Kayishema appears in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, in Cape Town, South Africa, on May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Nic Bothma
Crime

Genocide suspect Kayishema now faces 54 charges in South Africa

Saturday, June 10, 2023
A graduation ceremony of forty-eight senior officers of the Senior Command and Staff Course Intake-11, in Musanze on Friday, June 9. Courtesy

48 senior officers graduate from RDF Command and Staff College

Friday, June 09, 2023
Gen James Kabarebe, the Senior Defence and Security Advisor to President meets with Rwanda Security Forces in Bangui, Central African Republic on June 8. Courtesy
Security

Gen Kabarebe in CAR, meets Rwandan peacekeepers

Thursday, June 08, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets with his Central African Republic counterpart Faustin Archange Touadéra on Thursday, June 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame, CAR President Touadera discuss security cooperation

Thursday, June 08, 2023
Brig. Gen. Francis Mutiganda (L) and Maj. Gen Aloys Muganga are among the officers that have been dismissed from army.
Security

Kagame dismisses Generals Muganga, Mutiganda

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
The newly appointed Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda. Courtesy
Security

Who is Juvenal Marizamunda, Rwanda’s 11th Minister of Defence?

Tuesday, June 06, 2023