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High morale of newly commissioned officers of Rwanda Defence Force

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Minister of National Unity and Civic Education Jean Damascene Bizimana addresses mourners during the commemoration of late Queen Gicanda on Saturday, April 20. Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka

Did Belgium send Queen Gicanda to her death in Rwanda?

Sunday, April 21, 2024
Newly commissioned officer cadets during a parade at Rwanda Military Academy-Gako on Monday, April 15. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

New RDF officers share thoughts on service, patriotism

Saturday, April 20, 2024
Kenya Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Francis Ogolla during his visit in Rwanda on June 27, 2023. President Paul Kagame extended condolences to Kenya after the country lost Gen Francis Ogolla.File
Africa

Kagame condoles with Kenya on loss of military chief

Saturday, April 20, 2024
President William Ruto has confirmed the death of Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Ogolla, who passed on on Thursday, April 18. Courtesy
Africa

President Ruto mourns Kenyan military chief

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Some of the hundreds of eastern European mercenaries who deployed to DR Congo in 2022 to train the country's armed forces in the fight against the M23 rebels. Reports say that up to 2,000 mercenaries from eastern Europe are in the region to help the Congolese army coalition in fighting the M23 rebels.
Africa

Secret financial audit exposes high-level corruption fueling eastern DR Congo conflict

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla during a past function. Courtesy
Africa

Kenya Defence Force boss, four others feared dead in chopper crash

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Republican Guard fans celebrate the victory during the Liberation Cup game at Kigali stadium IN 2023. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Football

RDF Liberation Cup tourney returns

Thursday, April 18, 2024
The newly commissioned officer cadets during a parade at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako on Monday, April 15. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

THROUGH THE LENS: Pomp and colour as Kagame commissions over 600 RDF officers

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Ferwaba has announced that the Genocide Memorial Tournament (GMT), will take place at BK Arena from April 19-20. Christianne Murengerantwari
Basketball

Basketball genocide memorial tournament returns after five-year hiatus

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
President Paul Kagame officiating the pass out of the 11th intake of Officer Basic Training, commissioning 624 officer cadets at Rwanda Military Academy on April 15. PHOTOS: VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Security

Kagame tips new RDF officers on broader responsibilities beyond war

Monday, April 15, 2024
We remember, with profound respect, the politicians who stood defiant in the face of barbarity.
Editorial

What can we learn from Rwanda's fallen politicians?

Monday, April 15, 2024