Rwanda National Police

RNP, African Leadership University sign agreement on skills development

On Friday, September 24, Rwanda National Police (RNP) and African Leadership University (ALU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner in areas of skill-based training, education, and research.

The agreement was signed between Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Munyuza and Dr. Thwala Nhlanhla, the Vice Chancellor and Provost for African Leadership University, at the RNP General Headquarters in Kacyiru.  Readmore...

Rwanda National Police holds ?Police Women Convention?

The Rwanda National Police (RNP) held its 11th ?Police Women Convention? which started on Tuesday, September 21.

The two-day convention brought together about 150 female officers from different departments and units of the force to reflect on the achievements, challenges and way forward towards gender promotion and accomplishment of their duties.  Readmore...

IGP Munyuza reminds Police officers on service delivery

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Munyuza reminded Police officers that discipline, professionalism and hardwork are key factors for service delivery and creating stronger community policing towards sustainable security.

IGP Munyuza made the remarks on Sunday, September 19, while officially closing a four-day workshop for 99 Police officers on "community policing approaches" at the Rwanda National Police (RNP) General Headquarters in Kacyiru.  Readmore...

PEACEKEAPING: The Joint Task Force for Bangui commander visits Rwandan Police camp

The Joint Task Force for Bangui (JTFB) Commander, Brig. Gen Ely M'bareck Elkair, on Monday, September 20, visited the Rwanda Protection Support Unit (RWAPSU) serving under UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic (MINUSCA).  Readmore...

Rwanda National Police donates iron sheets to Nyaruguru residents

Rwanda National Police (RNP) donated 200 iron sheets to disadvantaged families of Rugerero and Gahurizo cells in Kivu Sector, Nyaruguru District.

The iron sheets are meant to roof toilets for the identified disadvantaged families. This falls under the RNP sanitation and hygiene programme.  Readmore...

Police launch wide-scale operations against smuggling

Rwanda National Police (RNP) launched wide-scale operations across the country against smuggling as well as trafficking and sell of outlawed products.

The operations started on Monday, September, 20, and targets border points and shops in different parts if the country, according to CP John Bosco Kabera, the RNP spokesperson.  Readmore...

KIGALI: Police arrest man over fraud, impersonation

Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Tuesday, September 21, arrested one Augustin Rutaganda, 48, in City of Kigali, who was impersonating Police officers and fleecing unsuspecting road traffic violators.

Rutaganda was showed to the media at Kigali Metropolitan Police offices in Remera, Gasabo District, on Wednesday, September 22.  Readmore...

KIGALI: 38 arrested for driving while drunk

Rwanda National Police (RNP) on Monday, September 20, showed to the media 38 people who were arrested on various roads in City of Kigali driving under the influence of alcohol.

Jean Marie Vianney Kayitana, one of the paraded drunk drivers, said that he was arrested after involving in an accident.  Readmore...

KIGALI: Over 1200 pieces of skin bleaching products seized in scaled-up Police operations

At least 1,225 pieces of outlawed skin bleaching products were seized from dealers in City of Kigali as part of the Rwanda National Police (RNP) scaled-up operations against smuggling of goods and trafficking or selling of banned and illicit products.

The products taken from shelves in different shops include lotions, non-biodegrable plastic bags, food and tea flavours. About 20 people, who were selling the outlawed goods were also during the operations conducted on Tuesday, September 21.  Readmore...