Rwanda National Police

Kagame pushes for faster transformation as Umushyikirano ends

President Paul Kagame urged Rwandans, especially leaders, to double efforts in their work towards transforming the country. In his remarks to close the 16th National Umushyikirano Council, the Head of State said that Rwandans are able to get out of poverty if the right kinds of government policies are effectively implemented.      Read more

Regional integration is about give and take, not just taking – Kagame

Regional integration is not about countries taking from others for their benefit at the detriment of others, President Paul Kagame said during his State of the Nation Address. The Head of State delivered the address while presiding over the opening of the 16th National Dialogue Council (Umushyikirano), which attracted more than 2000 Rwandans to discuss how to improve citizen’s welfare.   Read more

Community Policing Week concludes with call to share information on wrongdoers

The Rwanda National Police (RNP) week-long campaign to strengthen the ideology of community policing concluded last Thursday with the call to reinforce community initiatives against lawlessness.  Read more

 Think big and be accountable, Kagame tells Rwandan youth

President Paul Kagame reminded the youth of the importance of having the right mindset and building the right character and identity. Read more

Crackdown on counterfeit money dealers

Rwanda National Police (RNP) said the crackdown on people either counterfeiting or dealing in fake currencies continues to produce tangible results. The reaction followed series of arrests of people said to be involved in this criminal financial business especially in the City of Kigali. Read more

Police Commanders urged to promote gender equality

The Deputy Inspector General (DIGP) in charge of Operations, Felix Namuhoranye urged all Police Commanders to endeavor to implement the principal of gender mainstreaming at all operation levels. He challenged them to eliminate social and cultural barriers that affect the performance of women police officers.  Read more

Police break racket of narcotics suppliers in Kigali

Two people believed to be major suppliers of cannabis in the City of Kigali have been arrested. One of the suspects, a woman, was arrested on Monday night in Muhima Sector of Nyarugenge District following weeks evading arrest.  Read more

Kagame honours RDF, says no enemy can defeat Rwanda

President Paul Kagame commended Rwandan men and women in uniform serving in the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) for their bravery and dedication. Read more

Training a major factor for professional services, Private security firms told

Private Security Service Providers (PSSP) were challenged to realign their training manual in a way that fits in the current security trends. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Jean Nepo Mbonyumuvunyi, the Commissioner for PSSP in Rwanda National Police (RNP) made the call on Friday while presiding over the closure of a five-day training of 60 security personnel from Topsec Investment Limited.  Read more