President Museveni Recounts Uganda’s Economic Recovery, Sets Sights On Further Transformation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has outlined Uganda’s economic recovery journey since 1986, highlighting the country’s growth from an economy valued at approximately USD 3.9 billion to USD 69.3 billion, while calling for accelerated industrialisation, value addition and household wealth creation. Speaking during Uganda’s 64th Independence Day celebrations on October 9, 2026, held virtually from State…

Commonwealth Secretary-General Meets CDF, Calls For Uganda’s Full Participation In CHOGM

Commonwealth Secretary-General Her Excellency the Honourable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has called on Uganda to participate fully in the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Antigua and Barbuda. She made the call during a meeting with the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, at the Special…

Gen Kainerugaba, Tanzanian Counterpart Move To Strengthen Border Security

The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and his Tanzanian counterpart, Gen. Jacob Mkunda, have agreed to strengthen security along the shared border between Uganda and Tanzania. The two defence chiefs met at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe, where they also discussed training exchanges to…

Officer Cadets Urged To Uphold Discipline And Integrity

The Commander Artillery Division, Major General Daniel Kakono, has urged officer cadets to uphold discipline, integrity and dedication as they prepare for careers in the military. He emphasised that discipline, integrity and commitment are fundamental to successful military careers and strengthening cooperation among African countries. Maj Gen Kakono made the remarks while hosting the cadets…