KIGALI, Rwanda, April 23, 2009 - General William E. "Kip" Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, reaffirmed the command's commitment to partnering with the Rwandan Defense Force (RDF) to help promote ...

President Paul Kagame has commended the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and other security organs for their professionalism, sacrifice, and unwavering service in safeguarding the country's peace, ...

KIGALI (Reuters) -Rwanda said on Tuesday it had killed a soldier from Democratic Republic of Congo and captured two others on its territory in the latest sign of friction on their border. The Rwanda ...

Karuretwa framed Rwanda's growing influence through the lens of "smart power," combining military capability with diplomatic leverage. "Through operations, training, joint exercises, and sharing ...

Rwanda on Saturday said two of its soldiers were being held captive by rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and accused government authorities there of backing the group responsible. It comes ...

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has dismissed reports that the country's military was involved in killings in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kagame, who was speaking to army and police ...

Umutwe w'inyeshyamba wa AFC/M23 urwanya ubutegetsi bwa Repubulika ya Demokarasi ya Congo uvuga ko raporo nshya y'umuryango uharanira uburenganzira bwa muntu Human Rights Watch (HRW) iwushinja gukora ...

KIGALI, Rwanda, Apr 22, 2009 - A U.S. Africa Command delegation led by Gen. William E. Ward, met with Rwandan defense leaders and watched displays of Rwandan Defense Force (RDF) capabilities during a ...

The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions on nine individuals, including Rwandan military generals, M23 rebel leaders, and a major Rwandan gold refinery, for allegedly supporting rebellion in ...

KIGALI/WASHINGTON - Rwanda on Saturday denied U.S. accusations that its forces attacked a displaced persons' camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and instead blamed militias it said were ...

A small landlocked African nation playing in the big league: with military might, image branding and political influence, Rwanda under President Paul Kagame has become a major strategic player with ...