James Kabarebe
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James Kabarebe is a Rwandan politician and retired military officer who serves a senior military advisor to President Paul Kagame of Rwanda since 2025. He previously served as Minister of State for Re
Kabarebe in 2012
General James Kabarebe calling on the Defence Minister, Shri A. K. Antony, in New Delhi on 30 March 2012
First Congo War
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The First Congo War, also known as Africa's First World War, was a civil and international military conflict that lasted from 24 October 1996 to 16 May 1997, primarily taking place in Zaire. The war r
James Kabarebe
…as Minister of State for Regional Integration from 2023 to 2025, and as Minister of Defense from 2010 to 2018. Kabarebe was a key figure in both the First Congo War and the Second Congo War as a commanding officer. From 10 April 2010 until 18 October 2018, he was the Rwandan Minister of Defence. He served as a…
Mobutu Sese Seko, long-time dictator of Zaire
A Rwandan refugee camp in Zaire, 1994
President Laurent-Désiré Kabila