RWANDAN YOUTH FROM SOUTH AFRICA VISIT RDF HEADQUARTERS
Kigali, 8 October 2025
A delegation of twelve (12) Rwandan youth residing in South Africa are currently on a ten-day visit to Rwanda as part of the Youth Connection Tour 2025, today visited the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Headquarters.
They were received by Brigadier General Ronald Rwivanga, the Defence Spokesperson, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff.
At RDF Headquarters, the delegation was briefed on the RDF’s transformation journey since the end of the Liberation Struggle in 1994.
They were also informed about Rwanda’s progress in unity, reconciliation, and development, as well as the vital role of the youth in sustaining these achievements.
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