Elias Hakizimana

Elias Hakizimana

President Paul Kagame, the commander-in-chief of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has promoted a number of officers across various ranks, including colonels Innocent Munyengango and François Regis Gatarayiha, who have been elevated to the rank of brigadier general
Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye denied to President Paul Kagame that Burundian troops were operating in Goma and Rutshuru in North Kivu, despite regional reports placing Burundian forces in those areas, according to Kagame’s remarks made on Thursday, December 11, 2025
Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa has presented her letters of credence to His Serene Highness Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, officially accrediting her as Rwanda’s representative to the principality
A total of 337 Rwandans who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo returned home through the La Corniche One-Stop Border Post
Rwanda’s ambassador to Egypt and non-resident envoy to Oman, CG Dan Munyuza, has held a series of high-level meetings with senior officials in Oman aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in labour, trade, and investment
The Presbyterian Church of Rwanda (ADEPR) has, for the first time in its 85-year history, ordained female pastors to take on leadership roles within the church
The AFC/M23 coalition has taken control of Uvira city, though some areas remain beyond the reach of the group’s fighters
The leader of the AFC/M23 coalition, Corneille Nangaa, has confirmed that M23 fighters have entered the city of Uvira, saying the move was aimed at restoring security after residents from the area allegedly called on him for help
The Burundian government has confirmed that its troops deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will remain in place, stating that their mission is ongoing