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Security

Kagame, top security brass discuss role in advancing national priorities

Friday, May 19, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at the opening ceremony of the 10th National Security Symposium which began on Wednesday, May 17, in Kigali.The three-day symposium brought together defence officials, policymakers, diplomats and academics from across the continent and beyond.Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: African defence experts discuss global challenges, foreign interference

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Members of District Administration Security Support Organ (DASSO) officers during a parade. The government has announced new reforms to improve the performance of DASSO. Sam Ngendahimana
Security

Inside new DASSO structural reforms

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The African Integrated Peace Operations Course in Kigali witnessed the successful completion of 34 military, police, and civilian personnel from nine member states of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), who participated in the training from May 7 to May 12.
Security

PHOTOS: Integrated peace operations course concludes in Kigali

Saturday, May 13, 2023
Vincent Sano, the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Operations addresses Police officers before they departed for Central African Republic (MINUSCA), and South Sudan (UNMISS). Courtesy
Security

Rwanda to replace two Police contingents in CAR, South Sudan

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
President Kagame meets with Mahmoudi Ali Youssouf, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Djibouti and his delegation on Wednesday, May 10. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame, Djibouti foreign minister discuss Horn of Africa security

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Heads of State and Government pose for a photo at the 11th High-Level Meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region.
Security

Five key resolutions from UN summit on DR Congo

Monday, May 08, 2023
African Integrated Peace Operations Course commences in Kigali for five days.
Security

African integrated peace operations course commences in Kigali

Monday, May 08, 2023
Minister for Defence, Maj Gen Murasira, receives in his office Vít Rakušan, First Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Interior of the Czech Republic, and his delegation. They discussed bilateral cooperation in the field of defence and security. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda, Czech Republic discuss bilateral cooperation

Thursday, May 04, 2023
The East African Community regional force has troops from Kenya, Burundi, South Sudan and Uganda. The EAC Secretariat has said it is proud of the work done by the regional force in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

EAC defends regional force in DR Congo

Monday, May 01, 2023
Governor Habitegeko speaking to residents in Bweyeye sector, Rusizi District. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Governor Habitegeko assures communities near Burundi border of peace, good relations

Saturday, April 29, 2023
IGP Felix Namuhoranye speaking to police officers in Eastern Province on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
Security

IGP Namuhoranye meets police officers operating in Eastern Province

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
ACP Desire Gumira, the RPC central region addressing the Press conference in Kigali on 17 April 2023
Security

Police step up crackdown on robbery

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The Director of Rwanda Peace Academy, Col (rtd) Jill Rutaremara, speaks to journalists on Monday, April 17, 2023.
Security

Protection of civilians emphasised as regional security course opens

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Kenya’s former president Uhuru Kenyatta, the Facilitator of the East African Community -led Nairobi Peace Process meetsthe United Nations Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia on April 13. Courtesy
Security

Trust fundamental to fixing DR Congo crisis - Kenyatta

Thursday, April 13, 2023
CP John Bosco Kabera, the spokesperson of the Rwanda National Police called upon the public to follow the commemoration guidelines and avoid any prohibited activities during the week of Kwibuka.File
Security

Police reassure public of security as Rwanda commemorates Genocide

Thursday, April 06, 2023
Gareth Evans, the former Australian foreign minister and Adama Dieng, the ex-UN advisor on Genocide Prevention. internet
Security

Global eminent persons call for action over genocide in DR Congo

Thursday, April 06, 2023
Kenya President William Ruto addresses journalists during a joint press conference, as part of his two-day state visit to Rwanda, on April 4. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Security

Ruto commends Rwanda’s role in solving DR Congo security crisis

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
(L-R) US Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs, Robert Wood; Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Claver Gatete; UN Secretary General's Special Representative in DR Congo, Bintou Keita; and Congolese permanent representative to the United Nations, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja.
Security

US calls out DR Congo for collaborating with FDLR genocidal militia

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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Security

Kagame promotes over 2,000 RDF officers

Wednesday, March 29, 2023