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General Kainerugaba and His Counterpart from Mali Concur to Enhance Defence Cooperation.

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, yesterday met with his Malian counterpart, Chief of General Staff Maj. Gen. Oumar Diarra, at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters in Entebbe. The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of General Staff Maj. Gen. Oumar Diarra and other officers at the Special […]

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba Met the EU Envoy to Boost Security Ties

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, met with EU Ambassador Jan Sadek on May 30, 2024, to discuss enhancing security cooperation and regional issues. The meeting, attended by senior military officials, builds on prior discussions held in Entebbe last year. Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba with the EU Ambassador to Uganda, […]

Maj Gen Bakasumba Meets Russian Defense Attaché, Discuss Enhancing Cooperation

The Chief of Joint Staff, Major General Jack Bakasumba, has held talks with Kampala-based Military and Air Attaché at the Embassy of the Russian Federation, Colonel Nikolay Pavlov at the Ministry of Defense and Veteran Affairs Headquarters, Mbuya The Chief of Joint Staff, Major General Jack Bakasumba with Military and Air Attaché at the Embassy […]

Museveni Commissions 774 Officer Cadets at Kaweweta Training School

President Yoweri Museveni, Commander-In-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), commissioned 774 officer cadets who completed a year-long training at the Basic Military Training School in Kaweweta. The cadets, part of the 2023/24 intake, included 28 from Tanzania and Mali. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander-In-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence […]

Minister of Defence Emphasizes Support for Eastern Africa Standby Force Mandate

Minister of Defence reaffirmed the country’s commitment to supporting the Eastern Africa Standby Force during a meeting with its Director, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling its mandate. Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth (Yellow tie) in a group photo with dignitaries after the meeting at the headquarters of the Ministry of Defence […]

Police Urge Parents to Safeguard Children During School Breaks

Police urges parents to avoid physical punishment and engage in open communication to address behavioural issues during school holidays, emphasizing the risks of corporal punishment. In an effort to address the increasing incidence of juvenile delinquency during school holidays, the Police have issued a firm caution to parents, advocating for the use of positive disciplinary […]

CDF Gen Kainerugaba Holds Talks with Indian Military Advisers Training Team

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces,met with the Indian Military Advisers Training Team in Entebbe to discuss military cooperation between Uganda and India. The meeting aimed to assess and deepen their existing relationship. Uganda and India have a strong military partnership, marked by a defense pact signed in 2018 during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]

Uganda and Kenya Join Forces for Disaster Management and Security

Uganda and Kenya have formalized a partnership through LVRLAC and IPSTC to enhance emergency response effectiveness, emphasizing training in various areas like conflict management and maritime security. Uganda, represented by the Lake Victoria Regional Local Authorities Co-operation (LVRLAC), a consortium of local governments surrounding Lake Victoria, has formalized a collaboration with Kenya’s International Peace Support […]

Warning Against Unauthorized Use of Police Uniforms

Concerns raised by authorities regarding the misuse of Police uniforms by various groups and individuals, citing risks to public safety and misrepresentation. In an effort to uphold the integrity and public trust associated with the Police uniform, authorities have raised concerns regarding its misuse by various groups and individuals. The unauthorized adoption of Police attire, […]