Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Chief of Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The meeting was attended by Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production, General Abdel Megeed Saqr. The Egyptian Presidency spokesperson said General Muhoozi Kainerugaba conveyed greetings and appreciation from Ugandan President Yoweri…
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, was among the distinguished guests at the Mozambican Armed Forces Day, also known as Revolution Day. The event, held annually on September 25, commemorates the start of Mozambique’s War of Independence in 1964, an armed conflict between the country’s guerrilla forces and colonial power Portugal. This day…
Every September 25, Mozambique observes Armed Forces Day, also known as Revolution Day. This day commemorates the beginning of Mozambique’s War of Independence in 1964 (60 years ago), an armed conflict between the country’s guerrilla forces and colonial power Portugal. The day is marked with military parades, demonstrations, and the awarding of medals to remarkable…
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has announced that he will not be running in the 2026 presidential elections, contrary to the expectations of some of his supporters. Instead, he declared his continued dedication to the military. Gen. Kainerugaba, who also serves as the chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda, endorsed President…
The Chief of Defence Forces of the UPDF and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba this afternoon met with a high-level delegation from the Czech Republic at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe. The Czech delegation, led by the Director General, Military & Industrial Cooperation, in the country’s Ministry of Defence…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…