Members Of High Command
Members of the High Command in a photo opportunity with H.E the President, Commander in Chief of the UPDF and Chairman of the High Command.
Defence Ministry Commemorates Africa Public Service Day
About fifty (50) officials from the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) joined the rest of the Public Servants to commemorate the Africa Public Service Day (APSD) 2022. They were drawn from the Directorate of Veterans Affairs, UPDF Spouse’s Desk, Chieftaincy of Political Commissariate and Chieftaincy of Personnel and Administration, among others. …
MoDVA/UPDF lauded for it’s exemplary performance
The Deputy Headteacher of Gayaza High school Mrs Kaboogoza Musoke has today lauded UPDF for it’s endeavouring inspiration towards mentoring students on their Career guidance day. The event was conducted at the School’s Compound in Gayaza. She said UPDF is one of the best forces in Africa which always gives back to its people…
President Museveni Applauds UPDF for Operation Shujaa
His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces Gen Yoweri Museveni has today at Makenke Barracks in Mbarara, met with the contingent Commanders, men and Officers of 2nd Division who participated in the operation Shujaa in the DRC. The President commended the UPDF…
UPDF Takes Part in Jubilee Military Pageant in London
At the invitation of the Government of the United Kingdom, troops from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces led by Major Angella John Jovani took part in the Platinum Jubilee pageant that was held in London today as part of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Her Majesty the Queen became the first…
CLF Launches Operations Centre And Makes An Assessment Of Various Projects
The Commander Land Forces (CLF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has today commissioned the Land Forces Operations Centre and also toured other ongoing projects at the Land Forces Headquarters. The other projects included tree planting, assessment of water supply and sanitation and assessment of infrastructure among others. While…
UPDF Trains 150 MODVA And UPDF Personnel On Ideology
A total of one hundred fifty(150) Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers and Ministry of Defence support staff have successful completed a two weeks training on the importance of maintaining the right ideology. The training at Land Forces Headquarters in Bombo, reminded trainees the importance of keeping the right military ideology since its the backbone…
Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye Shares Experiences As A Public Relations Practitioner
The Defence Spokesperson Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye has today participated in the National Public Relations Symposium that was held at Hotel Africana, Kampala where he was spoke on PR Practices in Government entities, Opportunities and Challenges. The Symposium organized by the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) is designed to bring together all PR Stakeholders…
Knowledge Sharing Session On Gender And Equity Responsiveness For Senior MODVA/UPDF Leadership
Guest of Honor Hon. Oboth Markson Jacob, the Minister of State for Defence in charge of General Duties (MSD – GD), spoke on Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs’ (MODVA) commitment for inclusive development and streamlining equal gender advancement. At an Orientation for the MODVA’s top management on Gender and Equity Planning and Budgeting that…
The Directrice Afrique of Human Rights Watch pays a courtesy visit to the Defence Spokesperson
Ms Carine Kaneza Nantulya the Directrice Afrique et UA at the Human Rights Watch, paid a courtesy visit to the Defence Spokesperson Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye, where the two had a cordial interaction on various issues pertaining to Human Rights. Ms Carine said that the role of Human Rights Watch is to elevate and strengthen…