South Sudan Envoy to Rwanda bids farewell to President Kagame

This afternoon at Urugwiro Village, President Kagame received Ambassador Simon Juach Deng, outgoing ambassador of South Sudan to Rwanda as he concludes his tour of duty.   Ambassador Simon Juach Deng thanked the... Read more »

Rwandan peacekeepers provide medical and other services to local community in South Sudan

The Rwandan Battalion (Rwanbat-3) peacekeepers of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) conducted a series of Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) activities aimed at improving the lives of South Sudanese residents in... Read more »

Rwanda, South Sudan complete joint Police training

Some 222 Police officers from Rwanda National Police (RNP) and South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS), on Friday, October 11, completed joint training in Aviation Security and Public Order Management. The trainees... Read more »

Rwandan community and peacekeepers in South Sudan celebrate 30th anniversary of Rwanda’s liberation

Juba: Today, Rwandan peacekeepers under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and Rwandan Community in South Sudan, joined by friends including other UN Contingents, South Sudanese and UNMISS officials, UN... Read more »

Rwanda Police Chief briefs Formed Police Unit contingent ahead of South Sudan deployment

The Inspector General of Police, CG Felix Namuhoranye, on Monday, June 10, briefed 240 Police officers set to be deployed to the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), and urged them to... Read more »

A Journey from South Sudan to Rwanda to Canada. How the Emergency Transit Mechanism offers a route to safety

By Eric Didier Karinganire When fighting suddenly erupted in Ragina’s home village in July 2017, the South Sudanese woman had no choice but to seek safety for herself and her two daughters.  ... Read more »

RDF Army Chief of Staff visits Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Army Chief of Staff (ACOS), Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi today visited RDF peacekeepers under United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) at the UN Thongping Base Camp,... Read more »

Rwandan community, peacekeepers in South Sudan commemorate the 30th anniversary of genocide

On 7th April 2024, Rwandan community, Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan and friends of Rwanda commemorated the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The commemoration was held... Read more »

South Sudan President Salva Kiir in Rwanda for a working visit

President Salva Kiir Mayardit and Peter Mathuki welcomed by Minister Vincent Biruta at Kanombe Airport   The President of the Republic of South Sudan and Chairperson of the EAC, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has... Read more »

Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan conducted community work in juba city

On Saturday, Rwandan Peacekeepers (RWANBATT-3, RWANBATT-1 and Rwanda Aviation Unit 11) serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in collaboration with Juba City Council leadership and local population, conducted... Read more »