Emmanuel Karenzi Karake

Emmanuel Karenzi Karake
Born (1960-12-23) December 23, 1960 (age 63)
Ruanda-Urundi
(present-day Rwanda)
AllegianceRwanda Republic of Rwanda
Service / branchRwandan Defence Forces (RDF)
Years of service1984 – Today
RankLieutenant General
CommandsChief of Military Intelligence (J2) Chief of Training, Plans and Operations, Republic of Rwanda
Commander of 408 Brigade (Rwanda Defence Forces); Commander, Third Division (Rwanda Defence Forces), Commander, Fourth Division (Rwanda Defence Forces), Deputy Force Commander, African Union Mission in Sudan, Joint Deputy Force Commander African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur, UNAMID Republic of Sudan
Battles / warsUgandan Bush War
Rwandan Civil War
First Congo War
Second Congo War
AwardsNational Liberation Medal
Foreign Campaign Medal
Presidential Inauguration Medal
Peace Support Operations Medal

Emmanuel Karenzi Karake is a Rwandan Lieutenant-General who is the former Secretary General of the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS).