A total of Forty (40) Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Officers and Militants of 3rd Division have successfully completed training on human rights. The three-day (17 to 19th May 2022) training, held in Kotido district, equipped participants with knowledge and skills on: Human Rights and need for disarmament, Human Rights and Women/Children, Observation of Human…
Senior and Junior Officers of the Joint Security Forces (UPDF, Uganda Police Force and Uganda Prisons Service) have today been urged to insist on the development of science and technology for the social economic transformation of communities. This remark was made by the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander – in – Chief…
A delegation of students from the National Defence College – Uganda have today visited the Agro Ways Uganda Limited and Nytil Company, all based in Jinja. The team headed by the Senior Directing Staff Brig Gen Kefa Nangeso, College directing staff and eighteen (18) course participants made their first stop at Agro Ways Uganda Limited,…
A delegation of eighteen (18) senior military officers, who are course participants at the National Defence College – Uganda (NDC-U), together with members of the Directing Staff have today conducted a guided study tour of Kakira Sugar Works and Bujagali Hydro Power Plant, in Jinja district. The Company Secretary Kakira Sugar Works Limited, Mr. Iyenger,…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Chief of Personnel and Administration, Maj Gen George Igumba has today presided over the pass out of one hundred eleven (111) Officers who have successfully completed the Junior Command and Staff Course. The course, at the Junior Command and Staff College (JCSC) in Jinja, commenced on 17th January 2022.…
A delegation comprising course participants, Directing and Administrative Staff of the National Defence Defence College – (NDC-U) led by the College Commandant Maj Gen Francis Okello have today conducted a guided study tour of Luweero Industries Limited in Nakasongola District. The delegation was received by the General Manager Luweero Industries Limited, Maj Gen Sabiiti…
His Excellency the President and Commander-In-Chief of UPDF Gen Yoweri Museveni has today passed out 2,610 Local Defence Personnel (LDP) from Labwordwong Training School in Agago District. In his address to the graduands and guests at the function, the President noted that he was last in the area about three years ago following up…
A delegation of 18 Senior UPDF Military Officers from the National Defence College – Uganda (NDC-U) led by Brig Gen Kefa Nangeso, the Acting Head of Faculty and Prof Murindwa Rutanga accompanied by other Senior have today commenced a two-week study visit around the country. The first visit was at the Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI)…
255 trainees have today passed out at Masindi Military Police Training School. Comprising of 223 males and 32 females, the trainees have been undergoing a 4-months basic Military Police Course level 3 under intake 14 of 2021/2022. Training commenced on 13th December, 2021 with trainees undergoing different course contents including but not limited to;…
The President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander In Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) His Excellence Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni passed out 6237 Local Defence Personnel today at Kaweweta Recruit Training School, in Nakaseke District. This is the fourth Intake of LDPs to be passed out. In his remarks at…