{"id":38544,"date":"2018-11-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/maj-gen-muganga-assumes-office-as-the-new-reserve\/"},"modified":"2018-11-26T10:23:03","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T10:23:03","slug":"maj-gen-muganga-assumes-office-as-the-new-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/maj-gen-muganga-assumes-office-as-the-new-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Maj Gen Muganga assumes office as the new Reserve Force Chief of Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

This was during a handover ceremony, presided over by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Patrick Nyamvumba, at the Rwanda Defence Force headquarters in Kimihurura, Kigali.<\/p>\n

Maj Gen Aloys Muganga was appointed by HE Paul Kagame, the President and Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) on Tuesday 20th November 2018.
\nIn his address, Gen Ibingira congratulated the newly appointed Ag RFCOS who has been the Commandant of Rwanda Military Academy-Gako.<\/p>\n

\u201cI would like to thank the leadership and the entire MoD\/RDF family for the support extended to me in executing the duties as Reserve Force Chief, and I wish the incoming RFCOS success,\u2019\u2019 said Gen Fred Ibingira.<\/p>\n

Both Gen Fred Ibingira and Maj Gen Aloys Muganga thanked the President and Commander-In-Chief for believing in them. Maj Gen Muganga in his address promised cooperation and to always work as a team player.<\/p>\n

On his part, the new Ag RFCOS, Maj Gen Muganga appreciated his predecessor for leaving a lasting legacy.<\/p>\n

“I’ll forever be indebted to the Commander in Chief and the President, MoD\/RDF family for the trust and giving me the opportunity to serve my country in this capacity,\u2019 Maj Gen said Gen Muganga said pledging to always seek counsel from his predecessor.<\/p>\n

The incoming Chief of Staff holds a master\u2019s degree in project management from Maastricht University in the Netherlands and is a graduate of the United States of America War College (USAWC \u2013 2007). His other previous postings include Mechanized Division Commander, Defence Liaison Officer for Rwanda at EAC – Arusha among other RDF command and staff responsibilities.<\/p>\n

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The outgoing Reserve Force Chief of Staff (RFCOS) Gen Fred Ibingira has officially handed over office to his successor Maj Gen Aloys Muganga. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[69],"byline":[180],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-38544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homehighlights","byline-samson-iradukunda"],"bylines":[{"id":180,"name":"Samson Iradukunda","slug":"samson-iradukunda","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":24}],"contributors":[{"id":180,"name":"Samson Iradukunda","slug":"samson-iradukunda","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":24}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38544"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=38544"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=38544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}