Rwanda and Algeria signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation on Wednesday, July 23, in Algiers. The Rwandan delegation, led by the Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, was ...

M23 rebels take ‘instructions’ from Kigali, as Kampala ‘doubles’ army presence in DRC, says leaked report by UN experts.

While various explanations have been offered for Rwanda’s successes in the CAR and Mozambique, its interventions signify more ...

With limited tilled land and over 60 per cent of citizens relying on agriculture, the government tasked the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) with helping to meet the country's seed demand.

KIGALI, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A meeting of chief instructors from African command and staff colleges from 18 African countries opened in the Rwandan capital of Kigali on Monday, aimed at strengthening ...

On July 15, 1994, an unprecedented 250,000 Rwandan refugees crossed from Gisenyi (now Rubavu) into Goma, in what was then Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo--DRC).

The entire Rwandan force in Congo withdrew the following day. Military contractors believe this was the moment Rwanda — one of Africa’s poorest states and heavily dependent on foreign aid ...

Rwanda denies helping M23 and says its forces are acting in self-defence against Congo's army and ethnic Hutu militiamen linked to the 1994 Rwandan genocide, including from the Democratic Forces for ...

The calls for the total withdrawal of Rwandan troops from DR Congo are a major point of contention. But Nduhungirehe said "the words 'Rwanda Defense Force', 'Rwandan troops' or 'withdrawal' are ...

Gold miner Twangiza Mining SA has accused Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of forcing its employees to work against their will and ...

In May 2022, Congolese forces announced they had captured two Rwandan soldiers who had entered the country. Rwanda denied this, claiming the soldiers were kidnapped across the border.