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Gen Muhoozi Eyes Stronger Military Ties with Visit to Qatar
The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, arrived in Qatar yesterday, marking a significant step in strengthening military cooperation between Uganda and Qatar. This visit, at the invitation of the Qatari Armed Forces, aims to operationalize the relationship established through the 2017 military cooperation agreement signed between…
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Gen Muhoozi, DRC’s Gen Songesa Discuss Regional Security
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met with General Christian Tshiwewe Songesa, the General Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), to strengthen cooperation against common security threats. The meeting, held at the Defence Intelligence and Security Headquarters in Mbuya, Kampala, follows a recent visit from…
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Gen Muhoozi Honoured Malian Defence Chief With A Dinner At Ndere Cultural Centre
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, hosted a dinner at Ndere Cultural Centre in honor of his Malian counterpart, Chief of General Staff Major General Oumar Diarra, and his delegation. Maj Gen BD Mugisha, Commander of the Special Forces Command (SFC), represented Gen Kainerugaba at the event. Speaking at the dinner, the SFC…
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Gen Muhoozi -Malian Counterpart Sign Military Cooperation Agreement
In a move to bolster regional security, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, and his Malian counterpart, Chief of General Staff Major General Oumar Diarra, have signed a military cooperation agreement. This development demonstrates the growing partnership between Uganda and Mali, aimed at combating common security threats and promoting stability between the two…
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Gen Muhoozi Discusses Opportunities for Youth with Olympic Committee’s Blick
The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations and Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met with William Blick, a member of the International Olympic Committee, at the SFC Headquarters in Entebbe. They discussed opportunities for youth in sports and human capital development. Mr Blick, who has been a member of the IOC since 2018,…
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UN Envoy Lauds Gen Kainerugaba’s Role in Strengthening Ties with United Nations
Susan Ngongi Namondo, the outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator in Uganda, this afternoon paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. During the visit at the SFC Headquarters in Entebbe, Her Excellency Namondo expressed her appreciation for the working relationship between Uganda and…
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Gen Muhoozi, Indian High Commissioner Discuss Operationalisation of National Forensic Sciences University in Uganda
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met this afternoon with the Indian High Commissioner to Uganda, Upender Singh Rawat, to discuss the operationalisation of the National Forensic Sciences University in Jinja. The campus, which operates under the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) of India, is not only the first overseas campus of NFSU…
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CDF to Host Dinner to Appreciate Independence Parade Participants
The Chief of Defense Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has announced plans to host a special dinner to honor participants of the 62nd Uganda Independence Day parade. This gesture of appreciation follows a widely praised performance by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) during the national celebrations for Uganda’s 62nd Independence Day held at Busikho…
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Gen Muhoozi Recieves Appreciation From President Museveni For Transforming Parade
President Yoweri Museveni has commended General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, for streamlining the Independence Day parade, making it shorter and smarter. President Museveni further congratulated the CDF and the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) for their efficient organization, noting that the soldiers completed their duties quickly and departed, rather than standing around…
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Gen Muhoozi Inspects Parade Grounds In Busia
The Chief of Defense Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, inspected independence parade preparations in Busia ahead of the 62nd Independence Day celebrations. The event will take place at Busikho Teachers Demonstration Primary School in the border district. Gen Kainerugaba thanked parade participants for their efforts, particularly in incorporating new…
