CDF Meets High Level Belgian Delegation to Discuss Bilateral Security Cooperation

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, today met with the Ambassador of Belgium to Uganda, H.E. Hugues Chantry, at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe. The meeting focused on strengthening the longstanding bilateral relations between the two nations and addressing their bilateral security cooperation. In his remarks, the CDF called for…

UPDF Hosts Nigerian Armed Forces Staff College Delegation on Pan-African Study Tour

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) hosted a delegation of 39 officers from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Nigeria (AFCSC) who are in Uganda as part of their ongoing study tour across Africa. The delegation’s visit aims to examine socio-economic, cultural, security, and political dynamics in selected African countries. Representing the Chief of…

Uganda, Italy Explore Defence Ties As CDF Meets Ambassador, Aerospace Executive

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this afternoon met with His Excellency Mauro Massoni, the Italian Ambassador to Uganda, and Mr. Claudio Sabatino, Vice President – Africa Leonardo Aircraft Division. The meeting, held at the Special Forces Command (SFC) Headquarters in Entebbe, was also attended by senior commanders from the Uganda People’s…

Gen Kainerugaba, Belgian Ambassador to Uganda Discuss Bilateral Relations

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this morning hosted His Excellency Hugues Chantry, the Ambassador of Belgium to Uganda, at the Special Forces Headquarters in Entebbe. The meeting, which follows a previous engagement in September of last year, underscores the continued high-level dialogue between the two nations. The leaders discussed areas of…

President Museveni Hails Russia For USD 53 Million Military Donation

The President of the Republic of Uganda His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has thanked the President of the Russian Federation, His Excellency Vladimir Putin, for donating military and engineering equipment worth 53 million US dollars to Uganda, describing the gesture as a continuation of the historic friendship between the two nations. The President, also the…

UK High Commissioner To Uganda Pays Courtesy Call On CDF Gen Kainerugaba

This afternoon in Entebbe, Her Excellency Lisa Chesney, the UK High Commissioner to Uganda, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, at the SFC Headquarters.   General Kainerugaba welcomed the High Commissioner and thanked her for the visit. The two leaders held discussions focused on strengthening the longstanding bilateral…

Gen Kainerugaba Moves To Strengthen Uganda-Canada Military Ties

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this afternoon met with the Canadian Defence Advisor to Uganda, Colonel Todd Braithwaite, at the Special Forces Command (SFC) Headquarters in Entebbe. The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral military cooperation between Uganda and Canada. Colonel Braithwaite thanked Gen Kainerugaba for the meeting, describing it as a…

UPDF Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Defence Ties with Zambia

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with the Zambia Defence Force by exploring new avenues for collaboration in regional security and development. Maj Gen Richard Otto, Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security, who represented the Chief of Defence Forces, made the remarks while addressing a delegation of…