Excitement as Members of the Defense and Internal Affairs Committee visit the UPDF National Referral hospital
Hon Huda Abason Oleru, Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs, welcomed a delegation of Members of Parliament from the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee to the UPDF National Referral Hospital at Lower Mbuya, in Kampala. The committee, led by Hon Wilson Kajwengye, MP for Nyabushozi County, was on […]
Uganda and Azerbaijan Explore Defence Cooperation in Joint Ventures and Technology
The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Veteran Affairs), Hon. Huda Abason Oleru, received a delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan, led by the Counselor Rustam Hasanli, who paid a courtesy call on her at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs Headquarters, Mbuya. This visit follows […]
Uganda Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Defence Ties With Russia
The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Huda Abason Oleru, has reaffirmed Uganda’s commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with Russia, emphasising historical ties and shared security interests. “Russia and Uganda have a long-standing history of collaboration. We appreciate Russia’s commitment to promoting peace and stability in our […]
President Museveni Reflects on Divine Connection in Shaping Uganda’s Progress
His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has highlighted the interconnection between secular and spiritual principles in leadership and governance in shaping Uganda’s progress. Speaking at the 14th Annual Tarehe Sita Thanksgiving held at the Ministry of […]
Uganda And Somalia Pledge To Strengthen Defence Cooperation
The governments of Uganda and the Federal Republic of Somalia have signed a joint communiqué to enhance strong defence cooperation between the two countries. The signing took place yesterday at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) headquarters in Mbuya, Kampala, during a meeting between Hon. Jacob Oboth Oboth, […]
Minister Huda Oleru Hails Museveni, NRA For Uganda’s Peace Dividend
Hon. Dr Huda Oleru Abason, the Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs, has commended President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the National Resistance Army (NRA) for their role in securing Uganda’s peace and stability. She made the remarks while commissioning a historical monument in Masaka, marking the site where […]
Minister David Muhoozi Emphasises UPDF’s Roots In Civilian Population
The Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Hon Gen David Muhoozi emphasised the significance of Tarehe Sita as the UPDF’s birthday, highlighting the army’s roots in the civilian population. “The army came from you, which is why we are called the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces. Every year, we commemorate this […]
UPDF Has Transformed Uganda’s Global Image – Hon. Huda Oleru
The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Veteran Affairs), Hon. Huda Abason Oleru, has praised the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces for its discipline, professionalism, and contributions to peacekeeping efforts across Africa. Speaking in Kyanamukaka, Masaka District, she highlighted the transformation of Uganda’s global image, emphasizing that the UPDF […]
Hon. Rwamirama Hails Lyantonde Residents for Supporting NRA/UPDF During Liberation Struggle
The State Minister for Animal Industry, Hon Lt Col (Rtd) Bright Rwamirama, has commended the people of Lyantonde for their significant role in supporting the National Resistance Army/Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) during the liberation war that brought stability and development to the country. Hon. Rwamirama made these remarks while […]
Minister Mbadi Urges Public to Embrace Government Programs to Fight Poverty
The State Minister for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Hon. Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has called on Ugandans to actively participate in government programs aimed at boosting productivity and eradicating poverty. Speaking at the launch of Tarehe Sita activities in Lwengo District, Gen Mbadi encouraged citizens to engage in initiatives such […]