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The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla meets Kenya troops under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF). Courtesy
Africa

EAC regional force begins withdrawal from DR Congo

Sunday, December 03, 2023
(L-R) Rwanda's ambassador-designate to Türkiye, Lt Gen (Rtd) Charles Kayonga, and Marie Grace Nishimwe, the new Director General of National Land Authority.
Rwanda

Kayonga named Rwandan envoy in Türkiye

Thursday, November 30, 2023
Amb. Valentine Rugwabiza, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Central African Republic (CAR) and Head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in CAR (MINUSCA), during an exclusive interview with The New Times in her office in Bangui on November 25. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Africa

VIDEO: MINUSCA boss Rugwabiza on need to build CAR’s internal capacity

Thursday, November 30, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo during the opening session of the two-day 5th annual symposium in Kigali. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Dallaire Institute’s symposium deliberates ways to end use of child soldiers

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
A group of Central African Republic (CAR) soldiers, who were trained by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) under a bilateral agreement on defence between the two countries, march with Rwandan and CAR flags at the graduation ceremony on Friday, November 24. Olivier Mugwiza /The New Times
Editorial

Rwanda-CAR defence pact epitomises ‘African solutions to African problems’

Monday, November 27, 2023
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Football

Tanzania’s 202 Brigade beat RDF 5 Division in football friendly

Sunday, November 26, 2023
City Oilers.
Basketball

Uganda’s City Oilers qualify for BAL 2024

Saturday, November 25, 2023
Force Commander (FC) of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) Maj Gen Aphaxard Kiugu addresses Contingent Commanders of EACRF troops deployed in North Kivu at Force Headquarters on Monday, 16 October 2023. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: EAC, SADC army chiefs to deliberate regional force’s mandate

Saturday, November 25, 2023
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra talking to the media on Friday, November 24, at a military camp just outside the CAR capital, Bangui,  where 512 Central African Armed Forces (FACA) soldiers trained by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) graduated. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza.
Africa

PHOTOS: Rwanda-CAR cooperation fruitful, says President Touadéra

Friday, November 24, 2023
Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) 5 Division football team pose during the final of the liberation trophy at pele stadium. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Football

Rwanda, Tanzania forces to face off in football friendly

Friday, November 24, 2023
PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

PHOTOS: Over 500 CAR soldiers trained by RDF to pass-out

Friday, November 24, 2023
A Rwandan soldier serving under MINUSCA on patrol in CAR capital, Bangui, on, November 23. Rwandan peacekeepers are in charge of securing the capital, among other responsibilities. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

Rwandan troops are dependable, brave - UN Force Commander in CAR

Thursday, November 23, 2023