Cattle Rustlers And Karachunas In Kaabong And Kotido Urged To Embrace Amnesty Window

Senior leaders and security commanders in Karamoja Sub-region have urged the community to persuade armed cattle rustlers and ‘Karachunas’ to use the existing amnesty in place to surrender all illegal guns.   This was during a security and community mobilization engagement that was held at Losilang Catholic Parish grounds, Kotido district which attracted hundreds of…

Major General Igumba Challenges Military Instructors On Compliance And Enhancement Of Professional Military Standards

Major General George Igumba, the Commandant, Senior Command and Staff College, Kimaka has called upon African Military Chief Instructors to formulate proposals to their commandants on how to promote compliance and enhancement of professional military standards and how to support the process of preparing middle-level officers for higher responsibilities in both command and staff function.…

Major General Kidega Hails Joint Forces Training As He Passes Out First Joint Cadre And Development Course

Major General Dr. Lucky Kidega, the Camp Commandant General Headquarters has today passed out 240 Non-Commissioned Officers who were undergoing the first Joint Cadre and Development Course at Oliver Reginald Tambo School of Leadership and Pan African Centre of Excellence, Kaweweta in Nakaseke District.   Maj Gen Dr Lucky Kidega who represented the Chief of…

UPDF Personnel Share Their Work Experience With Gayaza High School Students

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and other social-economic transformation partners have today shared their workplace experiences with students from Gayaza High School.   This has happened in recognition of the School’s Careers Day, where students meet and share experiences with different personnel already serving in the current employment world.   The event also aims…

UPDF Chief Legal Services Encourages Operational Legal Advisors To Understand Operation Missions

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Chief Legal Services (CLS) Brig Gen Gordan Busingye has advised Legal Advisors (LEGADs) and commanders to always understand the challenges and opportunities involved in an operational setting.   He said this enhances the operational effectiveness of Legal Advisors (LEGADs). The CLS said this as he officiated at the closure…