Security - 10 December 2025
RDF Brigade Completes Advanced Infantry Training at Gabiro
Kigali, December 10, 2025 - A brigade of the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) has completed a five-month Advanced Infantry Course at the Gabiro Military Training Centre, with the closing ceremony led by RDF Chief of Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga.
Gen Muganga congratulated the soldiers, stressing that the training strengthens both combat readiness and military ethics, which he described as central to RDF professionalism and values. He urged the troops to apply the skills and discipline gained to safeguard national sovereignty and address emerging security threats.
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