{"id":26506,"date":"2022-09-29T12:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/president-kagame-appoints-attaches-to-uganda-egypt-in-new-rdf-promotions"},"modified":"2022-09-29T12:35:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T12:35:00","slug":"president-kagame-appoints-attaches-to-uganda-egypt-in-new-rdf-promotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/president-kagame-appoints-attaches-to-uganda-egypt-in-new-rdf-promotions","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame Appoints Attach\u00e9s To Uganda, Egypt In New RDF Promotions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>President Paul Kagame in his power as Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has made promotions of senior officers in the military ranks and made new appointments, including two Colonels sent on diplomatic missions.<\/p>\n

According to an RDF communique released on September 29, 2022, two Lieutenant Colonel have been promoted to Colonel and appointed attache\u0301s to two countries.<\/p>\n

They include Lieutenant Colonel Emmanuel Ruzindana who was promoted to Colonel and appointed military attache\u0301 in Uganda, and Lieutenant Colonel Frank Bakunzi promoted to Colonel and attache\u0301 in Egypt.<\/p>\n

In other appointments, Brigadier General John Baptist Ngiruwonsanga has been appointed Head Peace Support, or PSO at RDF headquarters.<\/p>\n

Lieutenant Colonel Claudien Bizimungu has been appointed Deputy Commander of Engineer Command, and Lieutenant Colonel Innocent Kayisire has been appointed Managing Director of Horizon logistics.<\/p>\n

For Lieutenant Colonel Jean Paul Munana, he has been appointed Commander Combat Engineer Brigade, and Lieutenant Colonel Faustin Mafura, Deputy Commander Engineer Brigade.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe promotions and appointments to take immediate effect,\u201d according to the RDF communique.<\/p>\n

It is the second promotion President Kagame has made in RDF ranks in a week\u2019s time, following the promotion of Lt. Gen Innocent Kabandana from the rank of Major General, after completing his tour of duty in Mozambique.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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