Of these promotions, 137 soldiers have been elevated from the rank of Warrant Officer II to Warrant Officer I, while 142 have been promoted from Sergeant Major to Warrant Officer II.

Additionally, a total of 2,165 soldiers have been promoted from Staff Sergeant to Sergeant Major, 3,419 from Sergeant to Staff Sergeant, 2,537 from Corporal to Sergeant, and 1,625 from Private to Corporal.

These promotions, effective immediately, were declared just one day after President Paul Kagame and the Commander-In-Chief of the RDF elevated more than 700 soldiers to junior officers, senior officers, and generals ranks.

Rwanda has promoted over 10,000 non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.