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RWANDAN COMMUNITY IN SOUTH SUDAN COMMEMORATES THE 32ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1994 GENOCIDE AGAINST THE TUTSI

Members of the Rwandan Community in South Sudan, alongside representatives from the international community, gathered to commemorate the 32nd…

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RDF CDS attends the annual Conference of African Chiefs of Defence hosted by the United States Africa Command in Italy

Rome, 3 March 2023

The Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen J Bosco Kazura, accompanied by the Head of International Military…

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DRC Soldier Fires at RDF in Rwanda's Rubavu District

REF: RDF/MPR/A/10/02/23

Kigali, 3 March 2023

Today at around 17h35 a soldier of the DR Congo army (FARDC) crossed over from DRC and shot at RDF…

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RWANDA HOSTS THE FINAL PLANNING CONFERENCE FOR THE EAC ARMED FORCES COMMAND POST EXERCISE USHIRIKIANO IMARA 2023

Musanze, 1 March 2023

Today, delegates from the Armed Forces of East African Community (EAC) partner States started a three-day final planning…

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RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS IN SOUTH SUDAN DECORATED WITH UN SERVICE MEDALS

Malakal, 28 February 2023

Rwandan Peace keepers (Rwanbatt2) under United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were today decorated with UN service…

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APR Volley Ball Club Women celebrates 5 trophies as achievement for last season

Kigali, 25 February 2023

Yesterday, APR Volley Ball Club Women and friends celebrated the last season (2022-2023) achievements including 5 trophies…

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Special Representative of the Secretary General in Central African Republic and Head of MINUSCA along with CAR Prime Minister visit Rwandan peacekeepers and local residents in SAM OUANDJA District, CAR.

 24 February 2023

Today, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Central African Republic and Head of MINUSCA, Ms Valentine…

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Handover Ceremony of newly appointed MOD permanent secretary

Kigali, 22 February 2023

Today, the newly appointed MOD Permanent Secretary, Col Célestin Kanyamahanga assumes office, he takes over from Maj Gen…

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Rwanda’s Minister of Defence Maj. Gen Albert Murasira meets with his counterpart from the Kingdom of Netherlands, Hon. Kajsa OLLONGREN

On the sidelines of a summit on Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain (REAIM) that was convened in The Hague, the Kingdom of the…

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RDF PARTICIPATES IN MULTINATIONAL EXERCISE JUSTIFIED ACCORD 2023

Kigali, 16 February 2023

Rwanda Defence Force has sent military personnel in the multinational exercise codenamed Justified Accord 23 (JA23) from…

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