Brigadier General Tumwiine Urges Troops To Remain Loyal To Uganda

The Deputy Commandant of the Military Police Brigade, Brigadier General Christopher Columbus Tumwiine, has today called on troops to remain loyal and obedient in serving their motherland, Uganda. He made this appeal while addressing officers and men at Makindye Military Barracks. Brig Gen Tumwiine reminded troops that being loyal means obeying instructions from the top…

East African Speakers Of Parliament Pay Historic Courtesy Visit To CDF Gen Kainerugaba

A high-level delegation of East African Speakers of Parliament today paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe. The delegation, present in Uganda for the launch of the East African Community (EAC) Parliamentary Games,…

UPDF Commends Battle Group 41 For Professionalism, Flags off New Contingents

The Deputy Commander Land Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, Maj Gen Francis Takirwa, has commended Battle Group 41 for its professionalism and resilience following the completion of its tour of duty in Somalia under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission. He delivered the commendation at the International Peace Support Operations Training Centre…

UPDF Conducts Ideological Training For Veterans, Religious & Youth Leaders As Part Of 45th Tarehe Sita Anniversary

KABALE/RUKUNGIRI As part of the ongoing 45th Tarehe Sita Anniversary commemorations, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) conducted a series of ideological training symposia targeting Veterans, religious leaders, and youth leaders across the Kigezi sub-region, drawing participation from hundreds of attendees and culminating in resolutions for greater community involvement and support. The events were coordinated…

UPDF Marks 45th Tarehe Sita With Fishing Community Of Rweshama Landing Site

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) joined the fishing community of Rweshama Landing Site in Rukungiri District to celebrate the 45th Tarehe Sita anniversary through a community cleaning exercise along Lake Edward and surrounding areas. The activity brought together the UPDF personnel, the Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU), local leaders, and residents in a show of…