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Some of the women officer-cadets who were commissioned by President Paul Kagame, the Commander-In-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, during parade at the Rwanda Military Academy Gako last month. Maj Gen Murasira told members of a parliamentary standing committee on Tuesday that women and girls in the military were as capable as their male colleagues. File photo.
Women

RDF: Minister says Rwanda keen to increase proportion of women

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
The New Times

With Congo there is nothing new under the sun but still Rwanda must rise

Tuesday, December 06, 2022
Brig Gen Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa, the Director of Eastern Africa Standby Force (C) with Maj. Gen Albert Murasira, Minister of Defence and Gen. J Bosco Kazura, Chief of Defence Staff during the meeting in Kigali, on Tuesday, December 6. Courtesy
Security

Minister Murasira, regional standby force boss hold talks

Tuesday, December 06, 2022
The New Times
Featured

VANCOUVER PRINCIPLES: Rwanda sets precedence

Saturday, December 03, 2022
Regional leaders at the mini-summit on the security situation in eastern DR Congo in the Angolan capital of Luanda last week.
Security

No sign of FDLR disarming as Luanda deadline lapses

Thursday, December 01, 2022
Both delegations pose for a group photo at RDF headquarters in Kigali on December 1. Courtesy
Security

Eastern Africa Standby Force officials in Rwanda for talks

Thursday, December 01, 2022
Brig Gen. Andrew Nyamvumba, the RDF 3rd Division Head of Operations, gestures as Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa, the RDF Head of International Military Cooperation (centre), and the Defence Attachés look on, at Mbugangari, Rubavu, a few metres from the Rwanda-DR Congo border, on Monday, November 21. All photos/Courtesy.
Security

Defence attachés inspect scene of DR Congo-Rwanda border shooting

Monday, November 21, 2022
A view of one of the properties destroyed by rockets from the Congolese side of the border, that also injured several residents in two sectors in Musanze district in Rwanda on May 23.
Security

DR Congo crisis: A sequence of provocations against Rwanda

Sunday, November 20, 2022
Ildephonse Kambogo, the Mayor for Rubavu District speaks to the media at La Petite Barriere border on November 19. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Mayor Kambogo urges Rubavu residents to ‘stay calm’

Saturday, November 19, 2022
A view of La Petite Barrière border. The border between Rwanda and DR Congo.The soldier, believed to be from the Congolese armed forces FARDC, crossed the Petite Barriere border post at 1.a.m. Courtesy

Unidentified soldier shot dead after crossing DR Congo-Rwanda border

Saturday, November 19, 2022
The New Times

Banging drums of war? DRC, Gods of Africa won’t look kindly upon thee!

Friday, November 11, 2022
A doctor conducts eye screening at Rwanda Military Hospital. MPs voted a law establishing the organ of Military Medical Insurance on November 8. Courtesy
Health

What an autonomous Military Medical Insurance means

Wednesday, November 09, 2022