EAC Armed Forces commence a planning conference to organize “Ushirikiano Imara 2024”

Nyamata: Today, East African Community member states’ Armed Forces, comprising military, police, correctional services, and civilian delegates, commenced a three-day planning conference to organize the 13th Field Training Exercise (FTX) “USHIRIKIANO IMARA 2024” scheduled to be held in Rwanda. The conference is taking place in Nyamata, Bugesera District.

Major General Andrew Kagame, Deputy Reserve Force Chief of Staff and Exercise Director, welcomed the delegates and highlighted the necessity of collaboration during this planning conference to ensure the success of the upcoming training exercise. 

Major General Andrew Kagame urged everyone to engage actively in the planning session, aiming to enhance comradeship and readiness within the EAC armed forces.

The conference is scheduled from 18th to 20th March 2024. (End)