Battle hardened and Bush war hero Maj.Gen Elly Kayanja has written a book about his experience in the Bush (1981-6) and serving in NRA/UPDF until when he retired. The 300 page book titled ‘The JOURNEY TO REMEMBER’ highlights all the achievements Gen Kayanja made towards the liberation struggle of Uganda and is set be officially […]
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance Ms Aminah Zawedde on Tuesday delivered a lecture to senior military officers currently undertaking the National Security and Strategic Studies Course at the National Defence College Uganda. Her focus was on the Strategic Communication Policy, where she addressed the evolving information environment, the integral […]
The Managing Director of Construction giant, Dott Services Limited, Mr. Venugopal Rao, has hailed the leadership of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for creating a conducive environment for investment in Uganda. Speaking at the wedding ceremony of his son Mr. Nikhil to Miss Rinvitha at Speke Resort Lake Side Garden Munyonyo on Saturday, Mr. Venugopal Rao […]
Kampala: As the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) gears up for the 44th- commemoration of the Tarehe Sita on February 6th in the greater Masaka region, Stanbic Bank Uganda has donated an assortment of medical equipment to the entity to boost maternal health services. Stanbic Bank’s contributions included 10 delivery beds, 100 Mama Kits and […]
Today on 20th June 2023, a family of Kigemuzi in the company of UPDF’s Col. Sam Ntambwire invaded a 5-acre piece that belongs to King’s College, Budo. The family vowed to take over the land and evict the school farm, claiming that the land on the school has been farmed since 1987 belongs to them. […]
Kampala; The United Nations Children’s Fund – UNICEF decisively condemns the attack on Lhubiriha Secondary School in Kasese District, which resulted in the tragic loss of innocent lives, the killing of 41 students and abduction of an unidentified number of learners. According to media reports, the killings and abductions took place on the night of […]
President and Commander in Chief of Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has promoted and appointed some UPDF Senior officers. Among them is Col Charity Bainabaabo who has been promoted to Brig Gen and in the same capacity appointed Deputy commander of Special Forces (SFC). Col David Mugisha has been promoted to […]
First son Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced his retirement from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) after 28 years of service. In a tweet today, the first Son announced that he is retiring from the army after 28 years of service. The general said he is happy to announce his retirement saying him and […]
The Minister of State for Economic Monitoring in the President’s Office Hon. Peter Ogwang has hailed The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) for the good job they are doing of protecting property and lives of Ugandans especially in Katakwi District. The Minister said this while pitching camp in Palam Sub County in Katakwi with UPDF […]
Uganda’s Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs Deputy Spokesperson, Deo Akiiki, is eating big in the army because of his hard work. He was among the UPDF officers that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni promoted recently. Formerly Lieutenant Colonel, Deo Akiiki is now a full Colonel. The army man who also doubles as a human rights […]
