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Rwanda, Tanzania Police Chiefs hold bilateral meeting
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Munyuza was in Tanzania where he held a bilateral meeting with his counterpart, Mr. Simon Nyakoro Sirro, on Monday, May 10, to strength cross-border cooperation against transnational and organized crimes.
The meeting was in line with the Memorandum of Understanding signed between Rwanda National Police (RNP) and Tanzania Police Force (TPF) in 2012 to partner in security related matters, including joint exercises, operations, training and timely exchange of security information. Readmore...
DIGP Namuhoranye urges officers set for peacekeeping in CAR on ambassadorial duty
The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in charge of Operations, Felix Namuhoranye told Police officers set to be deployed for a peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic (CAR) that Rwanda's image and ambassadorial duty should take precedence in the execution of their mandate.
DIGP Namuhoranye made the call on Friday, May 14, while briefing 140 officers of the Protection Support Unit (PSU-1) contingent to be deployed under the rotation arrangement in the UN Multidimentional Integration Stabilization Mission in CAR (MINUSCA). Readmore...
PEACEKEEPING: Rwanda rotates Protection Support Unit in CAR
Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Saturday, May 15, rotated its Protection Support Unit (PSU) contingent serving under the UN Multidimentional Integration Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
PSU1-6 of 140 officers commanded by Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Innocent Rutagarama Kanyamihigo left Kigali International Airport at about 9am, aboard the national carrier, RwandAir. Readmore...
PHOTOS: Rwandan Police peacekeepers supplying clean water to CAR communities
The Rwanda Formed Police Unit One (FPU-1) contingent serving under the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) supplied clean water for drinking and cooking to communities in Bangui.
On Wednesday, May 12, the peacekeepers supplied clean water to 100 households in Sega site Two and Maison de Jeune. Readmore...
Rwandan peacekeepers join South Sudan Police in Umuganda
Rwandan Police peacekeepers from the Formed Police Unit-Three (FPU-3) contingent serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), on Friday, May 14, joined the local Police in Umuganda at Yei Police station in Juba.
Spearheaded by FPU-3 contingent commander, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jeannette Masozera, the Rwandan peacekeepers worked together with South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) officers to clean the station and its surroundings. Readmore...
COVID-19: Over 100 caught in prohibited gatherings, eight test positive
At least 113 people were on Saturday, May 8, caught in separate operations conducted in Karongi, Musanze and Gicumbi districts, where they were found holding prohibited gatherings.
In Karongi District, eight of the violators tested positive for Covid-19.
They are part of the group of 60 people affiliated to 'Abatampera' religious denomination, who were found congregating in the house of one Elina Mukamwiza, 80, located in Kabeza Village, Kibirizi Cell of Rubengera Sector. Readmore...
HUYE: Residents warned against producing illicit brew
Residents of Huye were warned against producing and selling illicit drinks.
This came after several people have been arrested in related crimes.
In the latest operations conducted on Sunday, May 9, Rwanda National Police (RNP) arrested four people in Kabusanza Village, Cyendajuru Cell in Simbi Sector with 380 litres of illicit brew. Readmore...
MUSANZE: Parents urged to send children to school
Police in Musanze District cautioned parents and other people against engaging children in commercial and child labour activities instead of sending them to school.
The warning follows hundreds of children who were found to have dropped out of school in Musanze District with some of them employed in sugarcane plantations while others engaged in bricklaying. Readmore...
RUHANGO: Over 30 caught violating COVID-19 prevention directives
Thirty-three people were on Tuesday, May 11, arrested in Mbuye Sector of Ruhango District for holding a prayer gathering contrary to the government directives on preventing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The religious service was led by one Fortunee Mukankusi, 61, also arrested.
Police and local leaders found the group at about 5pm, congregating in a forest located in Gisanga Village, Gisanga Cell, Mbuye Sector. Readmore...
