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Gen Muhoozi Attends 1st Defense And Security Expo
President Yoweri Museveni has praised the late Gen Aronda Nyakairima, who served as Chief of Defence Forces from 2003 to 2013, for his significant role in professionalising the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF). The President, speaking on Tuesday afternoon at an event organised to pay tribute to Gen Aronda, said the commander “was outstanding in…
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Gen Muhoozi Meets Dutch Ambassador
The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met with H.E. Frederieke Quispel, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Uganda, at the Defence Intelligence and Security Headquarters. They engaged in discussions on areas of mutual interest, acknowledging the long-standing bilateral cooperation between their nations. Both parties…
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Gen Muhoozi Discusses Bilateral Relations With Belgium Ambassador to Uganda
Uganda and Belgium have reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation and collaboration. This follows a meeting between Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, and H.E. Hugues Chantry, Ambassador of Belgium to Uganda, which took place at the Special Forces Headquarters in Entebbe. The discussion focused on regional…
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Gen Muhoozi Meets New Japanese Ambassador To Uganda
The Chief of Defense Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this afternoon received the new Japanese Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Sasayama Takuya, at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe. Gen Kainerugaba welcomed the new ambassador to Uganda before they engaged in a private meeting to discuss bilateral cooperation between…
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Gen Muhoozi Pledged To Support Mathias Kiwanuka Initiative
Mathias Kiwanuka, the grandson of Uganda’s first prime minister, Benedicto Kiwanuka, met with the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Monday. Kiwanuka, a former American professional football player who played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), has returned to Uganda with the aim of promoting American football in the…
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Gen Muhoozi Meets Congolese Music Star Awilo Longomba
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, hosted Congolese soukous star Awilo Longomba at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe. The meeting was also attended by Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, and NRM Secretary General, Richard Todwong. Awilo Longomba, whose real name is Louis Albert William Longomba, is…
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Gen Muhoozi Lights Up Hon Oboth Oboth Thanksgiving In Tororo
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has praised Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Jacob Oboth Oboth, for his commitment to Uganda’s defence during a thanksgiving celebration in Tororo. Gen Kainerugaba, who was invited by Minister Oboth, was warmly received by enthusiastic residents who lined up along the roads to welcome him.…
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Gen Muhoozi Hosts Another Meeting In Preparation For Late Gen Aronda Memorial Events
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, chaired an implementation committee meeting on Wednesday afternoon to prepare for ‘The Hon Gen Aronda Nyakairima Memorial Events’. The events, slated to take place from September 10th to 12th at Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo, will include the first-ever Kampala Defence and Security Expo, a Memorial Lecture where the…
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Gen Muhoozi Commissioned 5 Storied Twin Office Blocks At Ministry Of Defense
The Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, today officiated the ground-breaking ceremony for constructing the State-of-the-Art Joint headquarters of the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs and Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces in Mbuya. “It is of strategic importance that the MoDVA headquarters are accommodated in a modern and comfortable setting. This directly contributes to…
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Gen Muhoozi Meets Russian Defense Minister’s Delegation
The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba met with a high-level Russian military delegation at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters in Entebbe. The delegation, sent by the Russian Minister of Defence, aimed to explore ways to enhance relations between the Russian Armed Forces and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). This follows Gen…
