President Museveni Challenges African Militaries On Ideology, Philosophy, And Strategy

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on African military leaders and defence strategists to prioritise deep ideological clarity, philosophical grounding, and sound strategic planning in addressing the continent’s evolving security architecture. The President was speaking at Speke Resort Munyonyo during the inaugural Africa Defence Chiefs Conference on Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW), hosted by…

African Military Chiefs Back Gen Kainerugaba’s Non-War Security Approach

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Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, chaired the final session of the conference on Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW) and stressed the need for joint efforts to implement the recommendations from the four-day conference. Gen. Kainerugaba led discussions that resulted in the signing of a…

UPDF, South Sudan Authorities Facilitate Return of 13 Ugandans

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Authorities from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), in collaboration with South Sudanese counterparts, have returned 13 Ugandans, comprising 11 adults and two children, from South Sudan. The process followed coordinated efforts between the UPDF’s Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security, Major General Richard Otto, and his South Sudanese counterpart, the Chief of Military Intelligence.…

Uganda Evacuates 41 Students From Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

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The Government of Uganda has successfully evacuated 41 students from Iran, following the ongoing conflict in the country. The students were received today at Entebbe International Airport by the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja who applauded President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for swiftly facilitating their return. “The government took immediate action to ensure our citizens…