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Rwanda Defence Force medical personel treat a patient in Tanzania. The week-long activities ran from August 26 to September 1. COURTESY
Rwanda

EAC armed forces conclude civil-military activities in Tanzania

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Officials during celebrations marking the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Kigali on Thursday, July 22. Photos by Kellya Keza
Security

PHOTOS: Rwanda, China highlight growing military cooperation

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Officers who are undergoing a Three-Day Gender Retreat under the theme, “Gender Mainstreaming and Empowerment in the Rwanda Defence Force.”
Security

PHOTOS: RDF hosts first gender retreat to promote equality, inclusion

Monday, June 08, 2026
A Rwanda Defence Force contingent of engineers arrive at Kigali International Airport after completing a two-month humanitarian mission in Jamaica on Monday, March 16. In his welcome remarks, the Chief of Staff of the Reserve Force, Maj. Gen Alex Kagame, commended the deployment, noting that the 100 officers demonstrated RDF values of selflessness, vigilance, discipline and cooperation while supporting recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa in October 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Security

Jamaica hails RDF engineer contingent

Tuesday, March 17, 2026
The Chief of Staff of RDF Reserve Force, Maj Gen Alex Kagame, speaks to 100 soldiers who arrived at Kigali International Airport from the humanitarian mission in Jamaica.
Security

Gen Kagame commends RDF soldiers for discipline during Jamaica mission

Monday, March 16, 2026
Demonstrators during the so-called 'Hutu Social Revolution' protest the Tutsi monarchy and call for majority rule in 1959 just before independence. Photo credit: The Pan African Review.

Never again or never mind: Does sanctioning RDF free Congo?

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Kagame speaks to RDF soldiers during a past event. In his capacity as the Commander-in-Chief, he has approved the retirement of nine Generals. File Photo
Security

Kagame approves retirement of nine RDF Generals

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Maj. Gen Alex Kagame, the Chief of Staff of the Rwanda Reserve Force, speaks during the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army on July 11.
Security

China reaffirms commitment to strengthening military ties with Rwanda

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Some of the newly constructed housing units that were handed over to sixteen families in Nyagatare as apart of Kwibohora 31, on Thursday, July 3. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura.
Housing

Liberation: Sixteen families in Nyagatare get new homes

Thursday, July 03, 2025
CTC Gabiro celebrate their victory after winning a football trophy at the RDF Inter-Force Sports Competition by beating SOF in the final on Friday, January 31, at Kigali Pele Stadium-courtesy
Football

CTC Gabiro claim RDF Inter-Force football tourney

Saturday, February 01, 2025
The New Times
Security

Amb. Mugambage hands over Reserve Force Command responsibility to new boss Maj Gen Kagame

Monday, October 21, 2024
Maj Gen Alex Kagame was appointed the new Chief of Staff of the Reserve Force, on Monday, October 14.
Security

A glance at new RDF Reserve Force chief Gen Alex Kagame’s military career

Wednesday, October 16, 2024