RDF SOLDIERS COMPLETE BASIC COUNTER - TERRORISM TRAINING
Officers and other ranks from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Special Operations Force have successfully completed a 22-week Basic Counter-Terrorism training program at the Rwanda Military Academy Gako.
The graduation ceremony was presided over by the RDF Army Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff, and was attended by RDF Generals and officers.
The course was designed to strengthen the operational readiness of RDF Special Operations personnel by equipping them with advanced tactical knowledge and practical skills needed to address emerging security threats. It also aimed to enhance their ability to effectively respond to terrorist incidents and conduct rescue operations for victims held by terrorist groups.
In his remarks, Maj Gen Nyakarundi commended the trainers for their dedication and professionalism in delivering high-quality instruction that strengthens the capabilities of RDF personnel. He further congratulated the graduates for their discipline and successfully completing the demanding training and acquiring valuable skills essential for future missions.
More News
RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS CONDUCT COMMUNITY WORK AND DONATE SCHOLASTIC MATERIALS TO PUPILS IN SOUTH SUDAN
Juba, 17 October 2025
Rwandan peacekeepers (17 Mechanized Infantry Battalion) under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) donated a…
VALIDATION WORKSHOP OF STRATEGIC LEVEL COURSES CONCLUDES AT THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCE COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE
Nyakinama, 16 October 2025
The Validation Workshop of Strategic Level Courses, held from 13 to 16 October 2025 at The Rwanda Defence Force Command…
UMUGABA MUKURU W’INGABO ZA GAMBIA YASUYE ISHURI RIKURU RYA GISIRIKARE RYA NYAKINAMA
Musanze, 15 Ukwakira 2025
Umugaba Mukuru w’Ingabo za Gambia, Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, uyu munsi yasuye Ishuri Rikuru rya Gisirikare rya…
CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF OF THE GAMBIA ARMED FORCES VISITS RDF COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE
Musanze, 15 October 2025
The Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces (CDS-GAF), Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, today visited the…
UMUGABA MUKURU W’INGABO ZA GAMBIA YASUYE ICYICARO GIKURU CY’INGABO Z’U RWANDA
Kigali, 13 Ukwakira 2025
Umugaba Mukuru w’Ingabo za Gambia, Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, uri mu ruzinduko rw’akazi mu Rwanda kuva ku itariki…
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…
Ingabo z' u Rwanda ziri mu butumwa bw' amahoro muri Sudani y' Epfo bafatanije n' Umuryango SHF bakoze igikorwa cyo kurwanya malaria mu nkambi ya Mangateen
Juba, 11 Ukwakira 2025
Abasirikare n'abapolisi b’Abanyarwanda bari mu butumwa bw’amahoro bwa Loni muri Sudani y’Epfo (UNMISS) ku bufatanye…
Rwandan Peacekeepers and Society for Family Health Conduct Community Outreach in Juba
Juba, 11 October 2025
Rwandan peacekeepers—comprising both Army and Police personnel under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)—in…
MAJ GEN EMMY RUVUSHA YASHYIKIRIJE INSHINGANO UMUSIMBUYE KU BUYOBOZI BW’INZEGO Z'UMUTEKANO Z’U RWANDA MURI CABO DELGADO
Cabo Delgado, 10 Ukwakira 2025
Uyu munsi, Maj Gen Emmy K. Ruvusha, wari Umuyobozi w'Inzego z'umutekano z'u Rwanda mu Ntara ya Cabo Delgado, muri…