Rwanda's New Drone Fleet Raises Regional Security Concerns : Regional Analysis - Central Africa

Record type:

Journal article

Region:

Africa

Eastern Africa

Journal Title:

Africa Conflict Monitor

Source:

Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2016, Issue 06, Jun 2016, p. 54 - 59

Subject:

SECURITY

DRONES

RWANDA

Abstract:

As new evidence emerges of Kigali's sponsorship of rebels in foreign countries, Central African nations worry that Rwanda's new drone fleet may find military applications. The drones begin flying strictly humanitarian missions in July or August, but can a government prone to nefarious military operations be trusted with drone technology?

Language:

English

Country focus:

Rwanda

Subject profile :

Peace and Security / Military Affairs / Peacekeeping / Stand by Force

DOI:

https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC190467

CITATION: . Rwanda's New Drone Fleet Raises Regional Security Concerns : Regional Analysis - Central Africa . : , . Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2016, Issue 06, Jun 2016, p. 54 - 59 - Available at: https://library.au.int/frrwandas-new-drone-fleet-raises-regional-security-concerns-regional-analysis-central-africa