Tag: Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs

Why Uganda Martyrs Day Is Important

Every year on June 3, millions of Christians in Uganda and across the world gather to commemorate Uganda Martyrs Day, one of the most important religious events on the African continent. The annual celebration attracts pilgrims...

Government Plans New Border Posts with Kenya and Rwanda to Boost Regional Trade

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The government is planning to establish new border entry points along Uganda's frontiers with Kenya and Rwanda as part of efforts to improve cross-border trade, facilitate movement and strengthen regional integration. The announcement was made by the...

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Uganda, Russia Reaffirm Defence Ties as Ambassador Semivolos Bids...

Uganda and Russia have reaffirmed their longstanding bilateral relations, with a renewed commitment to strengthening cooperation in defense and...

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President Museveni Urges Retiring UPDF Generals to Wisely Invest...

President Yoweri Museveni has called on retiring generals of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to carefully manage their...

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Corruption has Cropped up in UPDF-President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces, has said that a bit of...

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Minister of Defence Hails UPDF’s Success in Somalia

Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja, Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, has praised the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) for...

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Premier Credits UPDF for Always Upholding Constitutional Mandates

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has credited the Uganda People's Defence Force's (UPDF) for upholding its constitutional mandates and always submitting...

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