CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF OF THE GAMBIA ARMED FORCES VISITS RWANDA DEFENCE FORCE
Kigali, 13 October 2025
The Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, is on a working visit to Rwanda from 12 to 17 October 2025. The purpose of the visit is to strengthen the existing defence cooperation between the Gambia Armed Forces and the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF).
As part of his visit, Lieutenant General Cham today visited RDF Headquarters, where he held meetings with the Honourable Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, and the Chief of Defence Staff of the RDF, General MK Mubarakh.
During the meeting, Lieutenant General Cham was briefed on regional security dynamics and Rwanda’s contributions to peace and security in Africa.
He also visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where he paid respect to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Additionally, he toured the Campaign against Genocide Museum.
Throughout his visit, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces will also visit institutions affiliated with the Ministry of Defence and the Rwanda Defence Force.
More News
RDF participates in a blood donation campaign organised by Rwanda Biomedical Centre
Kigali, 8 November 2024
Rwanda Biomedical Centre organised an annual blood donation campaign focused on RDF personnel from RDF HQs and selected…
Rwandan Peacekeepers conduct Community Outreach in Bria, Central African Republic
Bria, 08 November 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers from the Rwanda Medical IX Level 2+ Hospital, operating under the United Nations Multidimensional…
MAJ GEN (RTD) AMB. FRANK MUGAMBAGE HANDS OVER COMMAND TO MAJ GEN ALEX KAGAME, THE NEW RESERVE FORCE CHIEF OF STAFF
Kigali, 21 October 2024
Today, the outgoing Reserve Force Chief of Staff (RFCOS) Maj Gen (Rtd) Amb. Frank Mugambage handed over Command…
RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS PROVIDE MEDICAL AND OTHER SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITY IN SOUTH SUDAN
Durupi, 18 October 2024
The Rwandan Battalion (Rwanbat-3) peacekeepers of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) conducted a series of…
UNMISS FORCE COMMANDER HAILS RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS FOR THEIR EFFICIENCY AND PROFESSIONALISM
Juba, 17 October 2024
Lt Gen Mohan Subramanian, the Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has expressed his deep…
UNMISS DEPUTY SECTOR COMMANDER IN UPPER NILE STATE COMMENDS RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS FOR THEIR ROLE IN IMPROVING SECURITY IN SECTOR NORTH
Malakal, 17 October 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), specifically Rwanbatt2, plays a vital role in…
RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS IN MALAKAL CONDUCT MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR DISPLACED PEOPLE
Malakal, 17 October 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers (Rwanbatt-2) serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), yesterday conducted a…
IBINYOMA BISHINJWA INGABO Z’U RWANDA ZIBUNGABUNGA AMAHORO MU GIHUGU CYA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Inkuru yanditswe na Barbara Debout mu binyamakuru “The New Humanitarian na Le Monde” zirashinja ibinyoma ingabo z’u Rwanda ziri mu butumwa bw’Amahoro…
FAUSSES ACCUSATIONS À L'ENCONTRE DES TROUPES RWANDAISES SERVANT EN RÉPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE
Les articles publiés aujourd'hui par Barbara Debout dans The New Humanitarian et Le Monde accusent à tort les casques bleus rwandais de viols et de…
FALSE ACCUSATIONS AGAINST RWANDAN TROOPS SERVING IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Today’s articles in The New Humanitarian and Le Monde by Barbara Debout make demonstrably false allegations of rape and sexual violence by Rwandan…