Operation Mlinzi wa Kimya

UPDF Troops in South Sudan Begin National ID Renewal Exercise

Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) troops deployed in South Sudan under “Operation Mlinzi wa Kimya” have on November 08, 2025 commenced the renewal exercise of their National Identification Cards.

Brigadier General Anthony Lukwago Mbuusi, Commander of the Joint Task Force led the exercise and urged all troops to actively participate.

He commended the National Identification and Registration Authority for simplifying the renewal process and making the service accessible to the security personnel on duty abroad, advising the UPDF troops in South Sudan to make the most of the opportunity to renew their National IDs.

Senior officers, including Battle Group Commander Colonel Benard R. Kashemeza, along with other commanding and staff officers, also took part in the activity.

KASUMBA

Recent Posts

MoDVA, NDC-U Foster Comradeship Through Friendly Football Match

Staff from the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MoDVA)/Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Joint…

27 minutes ago

D/CDF Commissions 16th Defence Forces Shop Branch At Katabi

The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces (D/CDF), Lt Gen Sam Okiding, has commissioned the Defence…

28 minutes ago

Wazalendo SACCO Ranked Among Africa’s Top 20 by Assets And Membership

Wazalendo SACCO has been recognised among Africa’s top 20 Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs)…

15 hours ago

Brig Gen Hyeroba Commissions Sanitation Facilities At Olilim Artillery School

The Commander of the 3 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Michael Walaka Hyeroba, commissioned four separate…

18 hours ago

4 Infantry Division Conducts Routes March Ahead Chief Of Defence Cup

The 4 Infantry Division Commander, Major General Wilberforce Karate Serunkuma, led Division troops on a…

20 hours ago

Ministry Of Defence Bids Farewell To Outgoing Assistant Commissioner Human Resource, Principal Accountant

The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs has bid farewell to outgoing Assistant Commissioner for…

1 day ago