Tag: East African region

Lango Leaders Welcome Court Ruling Blocking Dr. Okune’s Coronation

A section of leaders in the Lango sub-region have welcomed the recent court ruling that blocked the coronation of Dr. Eng. Michael Moses Odongo Okune as the next paramount chief. The leaders, while addressing the media in...

Canon Baalwa Consecrated 5th Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese

Religion

The Rt. Rev. Jackson Baalwa, who is now the fifth Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese of the Church of Uganda, at the extraordinary meeting sitting on August 13, 2024, at All Saints’ Cathedral Kampala, was elected to replace the Rt. Rev. Dr. Hannington Nsubuga Mutebi.

Security

Graduates Implored to Champion Peace in East Africa

The course saw participation from 400 trainees, supported by eight instructors from the UPDF 4th Infantry Division and the Patriotic Corp. Gulu College of Health Sciences, a government-funded institution.

Security

KIGALI: Uganda, Rwandan Defence Chiefs Meet to Discuss Bilateral...

The meeting marks a pivotal moment in strengthening the ties between the two nations, as both military leaders expressed their commitment to enhancing security cooperation and fostering peace in the East African region.

Security

Uganda, UAE Security Firms Strengthen Training Partnership

"The UPDF has greatly benefited from the training support provided by the Global Security Service Group, and we are grateful for this fruitful partnership," Maj Gen Bakasumba said.

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