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Retirement

‘Invest Your Retirement Packages Wisely, Don’t Gamble’ – President Museveni Urges Retired Generals

His Excellency Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has advised retired Generals to
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Regional Security

Collaborating For Peace: Urgent Call For Security Forces To Engage With Karamoja Communities

The Minister of Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Peter Lokeris, has urged the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF) and other security agencies to engage closely with local communities
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Regional Security

Government Reinforces Resolve Against Terrorism And Violent Extremism

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Lt Gen Joseph Musanyufu, has emphasised the government’s commitment to addressing terrorism and violent extremism.
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Usalama Kwa Wote

Security Agencies Commended For Peace Restoration In Karamoja

The State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Hon Florence Wamala Nambozo, has commended the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and other security agencies for their pivotal role
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Memorial Event

President Museveni Commends CDF, Defence Ministry for honouring Gen Aronda

President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs for organising events to honour the
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Memorial Event

Aronda Was Outstanding On Ideology And Discipline – President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed the late General Aronda Nyakairima for his significant contribution to discipline in the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF).
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Obituary

OBITUARY

The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) and the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) fraternity regret to announce with deep sorrow the untimely death of the
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Bilateral Relations

Minister Oboth Meets Belgian Ambassador, Pledge To Strengthen Bilateral Ties

The Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Hon Jacob Marksons Oboth, hosted a significant meeting with the Belgian Ambassador to Uganda, His Excellency Hugues Chantry, at the
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Defence

Gen Kisembo’s 39-Year Army Tenure: A Testament To Hard Work And Faith

In a heartwarming ceremony at St Paul’s Church of Uganda, Kyabenda Parish, Kamwenge District, Brig Gen Charles Kisembo was hailed as a shining example of dedication and
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