General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, has issued a stern warning to the current US Ambassador, stating that if the ambassador does not apologize personally to President Yoweri Museveni by Monday morning at 9:00 am for his “undiplomatic behavior,” Uganda will demand the ambassador’s departure. However, General Kainerugaba emphasized that Uganda has no…
Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) visited Egypt and met with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to discuss avenues for deeper bilateral cooperation. During this high-level meeting, attended by Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production, General Abdel Megeed Saqr, both sides underscored their commitment to…
Corruption is a pervasive issue that plagues many nations, thwarting economic growth, undermining social trust, and deteriorating the rule of law. In Uganda, corruption has been a persistent challenge for decades, affecting various sectors, including the military. However, within the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF), a beacon of hope has emerged in the form of…
In a bid to combat the ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, Uganda has received a second consignment of 3 million doses of vaccines from Egypt. This latest batch arrives just three months after the first shipment of 3 million doses in May. The vaccines were received by the Chief of Defence Forces and…
Patriotic League of Uganda a non partisan, non donominational and non secterian Civic Organisation has proven to have captured the eye of every Ugandan hoping for a peaceful and smooth transition of powers of the President after Mzee Museveni As a Civic Organisation, PLU has sticked to its founding principles of promoting patriotism among Ugandans,…
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has directed Uganda Police Force to bolster security at Kenya’s High Commission in Kololo, Kampala. Police started deploying forces at the diplomatic mission on Tuesday night. Officials said Gen Muhoozi, who serves as the chairman of the Interagency Security Committee (ISC), made the order to prevent any…
Hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention an opportunity that could significantly enhance our nation’s global standing and developmental trajectory. Your recent exemplary leadership on road use has already contributed immensely to our national progress and stability. In this context, As a proud Ugandan Born, I propose an…
The Special Force Command (SFC) is a specialized component of Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) tasked with carrying out special missions in support of national military objectives.The SFC in conducting operations, coordinates closely with the Land Force, Air Force, Reserve Force and other security agencies such as Uganda Police. It is anchored on the values…
In a significant move aimed at boosting the welfare of Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) officers, Parliament has approved a Shs962.23 billion for the enhancement of their salaries. This decision was presented by Wilson Kajwengye, the Chairperson of the Defence Committee of Parliament as the House considered the defence ministerial policy statement presented on Thursday,…
“Despite the fact that the recent appointment of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba to Chief of Defence Forces Leadership seems like a strategic move by President Museveni to engage Gen. Muhoozi in military matters ahead of 2026 general elections, some political analysts see it as a significant step in his career to Presidency” The Minister of State…