Tag: Chief of Defence Forces (CDF)

PLU Mobilizers Seek Support and Recognition from Party Leadership Amid Post-Election Grievances

Mobilizers of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) have called on the league’s top leadership to recognize and reward their efforts during the recently concluded presidential elections, in which their endorsed candidate, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,...

NUP Calls on Religious, Cultural Leaders to Speak Out Against Human Rights Violations in Uganda

Politics

The National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership has urged religious leaders, cultural leaders, and all opinion leaders to raise their voices against human rights violations in Uganda, stressing that silence only emboldens the perpetrators. Addressing the press at...

National News

President Museveni Praises Security Forces and Citizens for Peaceful...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has applauded the army and other...

Security

Uganda, France Strengthen Military Ties Through Enhanced Training and...

Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met with the French Ambassador to Uganda Her Excellency Virginie...

Security

Unwavering Trust, High Professionalism Key to UPDF’s Peacekeeping Success...

The Deputy Commander of the Special Forces Command (DCSFC), Brig Gen Asaph Mweteise Nyakikuru, has attributed the outstanding performance...

Security

MP Nyeko Wants Parliament to PriorItize Amendment of UPDF...

The Shadow Minister for Defence, Derrick Nyeko told members of Parliament to prioritize plans to amend the Uganda People’s...

Regional

Uganda CDF Advocates for African Military Unity as Key...

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has urged African...

Politics

DP Demands Gen Muhoozi’s Immediate Resignation over Undiplomatic Behavior

On October 4, 2024, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba took on his X handle a controversial post that attracted mixed reactions both locally and internationally. In his post, he stated, “If the current Ambassador of America to Uganda does not issue an apology to Mzee personally for his undiplomatic behavior in our country, we will demand he leaves Uganda.”

Politics

DP Asks UPDF to Discipline Serving Army Officers Involved...

The past serving Army commander and the President for the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), General Mugisha Muntu, has on some occasions asked General Muhoozi to retire from the army if he is to engage in politics.

Security

CDF Kainerugaba Initiates Construction of Multibillion State-of-the-Art Defence Headquarters

The construction of the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs headquarters represents a significant step towards the professionalization of the UPDF, guided by the president’s vision.

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