The Central African Republic Armed Forces (FACA), on Friday, March 7, graduated 438 new soldiers, including 38 women, after successfully completing six months of military training conducted by Rwanda ...
Some soldiers who had defected claimed the RDF had begun training them as early as February 2012, then sent them over the border to fight with the rebel group, many of whom were Tutsi. The U.S ...
I wrote last month that US President Donald Trump’s neoi-mperialism could significantly destabilise the African continent – especially where colonial boundaries sit uncomfortably on language lines and ...
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra yesterday held high-level discussions with a visiting Rwandan military delegation, ...
The M23 has evidently undergone intensive military and organizational training in preparation for their offensive ... that ...
The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause in the fighting by leaders from the 8 member states of the East African ...
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting peacekeeping and security initiatives in the ...
Kinshasa has accused Kigali of deploying troops to fight alongside the Tutsi-dominated rebel group that has seized control of Goma, and Bukavu.
The UK said it would also suspend future defence training assistance ... there can be no military solution to the conflict. There must be an immediate cessation of hostilities. The recent offensives ...
Here are the rates at which soldiers wash out of basic training: Soldiers who did not attend any prep course: 11.3% Academic track prep course: 15.3% Fitness track prep course: 16% Soldiers who ...
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday that his government is working on a plan to prepare large-scale military ...