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President Museveni Appoints New Commander for Mountain Division and Operation Shuuja
In a recent development, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the Commander-in-Chief has appointed Major General Richard Otto as the new Commander of the Mountain Division and Operation Shuuja.
Major General Otto takes over from…
CDF Challenges Cadet Officers on Servant Leadership
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has encouraged Cadet Officers that are soon graduating to persue servant leadership, noting that it is the most suitable kind especially among soldiers.
The CDF, who is also the Senior…
West Nile Ex-combatants Cautioned on Frugal Use of Resettlement Funds
Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth, advised ex-combatants to utilize the Resettlement Package judiciously, cautioning against viewing it as an entitlement or a business opportunity.
Oboth Oboth delivered…
UPDF Completes Census Training to Aid National Count Efforts
Five hundred Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have completed a nine-day training on conducting the upcoming National Housing and Population Census at Gaddafi Barracks in Jinja District .
While officiating the closure of…
CDF Discussess Military Cooperation with US Defence Attaché
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba who is also the Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations this afternoon held a meeting with the US Defense Attaché to Uganda, Lt Col Chris Noumba.
The meeting at the…
CDF: Operation Shujaa is Example of African Solution to African Problem
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba this afternoon met with his counterpart from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gen. Christian Tshiwewe Songesha, the General…
Joint Security Forces Foil ADF Terror Plot in Kampala
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) and Uganda Police Force have cordoned off Kwata Zone, Komamboga, Kawempe Division, Kampala, following intelligence reports of the presence of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the area.…
UPDF Female Combatants Commended For Showcasing Capabilities In Somalia
Female combatants of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have been commended for demonstrating their capabilities while on deployment in international missions.…
UPDF Strengthen Ideological Education: Pass-out Ceremony Highlights Commitment to People-Centered…
The Joint Staff Political Commissariat, Major General Henry Masiko has underscored the importance of ideological consciousness in the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), stating that the latter is a military of ideological clarity.…
Wazalendo SACCOs staff Undergo Training In SACCO Business Model
The delegates and staff of Wazalendo SACCO alongside Exodus SACCO, Uganda Revenue Authority SACCO, Steadfin SACCO and the Franciscan Investment Cooperative have undergone training in the Development Educators (DE) programme.
The…