President Paul Kagame, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) on Wednesday made more changes in the army ranks, this time approving the retirement of some of…
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National
RDF Changes: President Kagame Appoints New Division, Brigade Commanders
by Edmund Kagire 6:40 amPresident Paul Kagame, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has made some fresh changes in the commandant roles with the army, appointing senior officers, including Maj.…
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National
PHOTOS: President Kagame Oversees Finale Of RDF “Hard Punch” Exercise
by Edmund Kagire 5:34 amPresident Paul Kagame, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) on Thursday oversaw the final field exercise of the Combined Arms Field Training Exercise code-named “Exercise Hard…
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Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has come out to explain the recent dismissals from the military, pointing out that they are linked to gross misconduct which goes against the values of…
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Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has acquired a new Deputy Military Spokesperson, to deputise Brig. Gen Ronald Rwivanga. President Paul Kagame, in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of RDF appointed Lt. Col…
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President Paul Kagame on June 7 officiated the swearing-in of the new Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, and Lt Gen Mubarak Muganga, the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), following…
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National
RDF Changes: Generals Muganga, Mutiganda Among Those Dismissed From Service
by KT Press Staff Writer 5:21 amMaj. Gen Aloys Muganga and Brig. Gen. Francis Mutiganda are among senior officers that have been dismissed from service, with immediate effect, in the continued changes in the army and…
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International
RDF, Rwanda National Police Trained On Civilians Protection in Conflict Zones
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:15 pmSecurity officers in Rwanda are receiving training on law enforcement and rules of engagement times of war or conflict zones. The three-day training opened in Kigali on Tuesday June 6,…
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National
New RDF Chief of Defence Staff, Army Chief of Staff Assume Responsibilities
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 3:06 pmThe newly appointed RDF Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Lt Gen Mubarakh MUGANGA and RDF Army Chief of Staff (ACOS) Maj Gen Vincent NYAKARUNDI have officially assumed their responsibilities today…
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President Paul Kagame on June 5 made major changes in the defence, military and security apparatus, appointing a new defence minister and army head. In his capacity as the Commander…
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National
PHOTOS: President Kagame Meets Military And Security Top Brass To Discuss National Priorities
by Edmund Kagire 6:30 amPresident Paul Kagame on Thursday held a meeting with senior Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Rwanda National Police (RNP) and National Intelligence Security Service (NISS) top brass to discuss the role…
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Regional
Rwanda Peacekeepers Launch a Campaign Against Malnutrition in South Sudan
by Yedidiya Tuyisenge 11:54 amRwanda contingents serving at the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have carried out a campaign aimed at fighting malnutrition. The two-day campaign started from April 17 through…
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