Insights
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Combat Readiness of Troops: UPDF Launches Nationwide Route March Program
In a renewed push to enhance operational readiness, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has launched a program of mandatory long-distance route marches for all its divisions. The initiative kicked off yesterday with a 30-kilometer…
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Sudan’s Ambassador Meets CDF, Hails UPDF’s Role in Regional Peace
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this morning met with Sudan’s Ambassador to Uganda, His Excellency Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, the Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to Uganda at the Special Forces…
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Gen Kainerugaba in China for High Level Military Engagements
The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba on Tuesday arrived in Beijing, China, for high level military engagements. On Wednesday, the CDF and his delegation visited China…
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The UPDF National Referral Hospital Inaugurates First Board to Drive Military and National Healthcare Growth
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) National Referral Hospital in Mbuya today marked a major step forward with the inauguration of its first Board of Directors, strengthening its role as a cornerstone of military and…
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Gen Muhoozi Urges OWC Officers to Strengthen Uganda’s Security Through Geopolitical Insight
Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has called on Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) officers to deepen their understanding of geopolitical and security dynamics in order to safeguard Uganda’s stability and prosperity. Delivering the message…
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Gen Muhoozi Meets UPDF Joint Staff Committee
The Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, chaired the UPDF Joint Staff Committee, a high level UPDF leadership team. The Joint Staff Committee comprises the CDF, Deputy CDF, Service Chiefs, Division Commanders and Chiefs…
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EU Envoy Hails UPDF Role in Restoring Stability in DRC
The European Union (EU) Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region, His Excellency Johan Borgstam, has today met the Commander Land Forces, Lt Gen Muhanga Kayanja, who was representing the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF),…
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CDF Gen. Kainerugaba Inspects UPDF Headquarters Project, Urges Engineers to Expedite Completion
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has urged the UPDF Engineers Brigade to expedite construction of the new Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) headquarters, demanding that the two buildings be…
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Gen Muhoozi Welcomes New Indian Military Advisory Team
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this afternoon met with and welcomed the new Indian Military Advisory and Training Team (IMATT) at the Special Forces…
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Gen Muhoozi Discusses Military Cooperation with British Defence Attaché
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of UPDF, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba met with Lt Col Ash Wiseman, the British Defence Attaché to Uganda, discussing areas of mutual interest. The meeting at the Special Forces Command…






