UPDF delegation concludes 3-day Rwanda-border talks
The UPDF 2 Infantry Division Commander Maj Gen Paul Muhanguzi reiterated UPDF’s commitment towards working closely with border communities for prosperity and avoiding conflict.
Category: Regional
Uganda’s Oboth outlines roles of regional force
Meanwhile, Brig Gen Njema describes Uganda as a key and longstanding contributor to the EASF’s mission and regional peace efforts.
East Africa defence experts conclude guidelines workshop in Kampala
The workshop chairperson, Col Tobias of the Kenya Defence Forces, praised the delegates for their professionalism and teamwork.
IGAD opens 4th steering committee meeting to advance a resilient blue economy
IGAD reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a resilient, prosperous, and better-integrated Blue Economy.
Why East Africa standby force reps., are in Uganda
The primary goal of the workshop, according to Gonyi, was to strengthen the East African Standby Force as a viable disaster management option for member states.
Expedite your entry to custom union, Kadaga tells South Sudan
Beny Gideon Mabor, the Under Secretary in South Sudan’s Ministry of East Africa admits that there are gaps in the customs points both at the border in Elegu and Nimule.
Minister Oboth calls for regional collaboration in the EAC defence industries
The meeting closed with the adoption and signing of the report of the Chief Executive Officers of ‘military-industrial facilities availed for shared utilisation’.
What was on the agenda when the EAC military CEOs met in Kampala?
Why would EAC countries not utilise that capacity instead of taking their helicopters abroad?”
Somalia: Security forces in Janale told how to stamp out insecurity
Janale district is 90kms from the Capital City of Mogadishu. It is among the highly challenged areas by Al-Shabaab given its proximity to River Shabelle.
Why Zambian military chiefs, students are in Uganda
The head of the Zambian delegation Col Pezu Lamba thanked the UPDF leadership for accepting to host them.
‘Somalilanders’ talk tough after Museveni-Envoy’s impasse mediation gesture
Some ‘Somalilanders’ want their envoy, Dr Jama arrested on arrival and jailed for his request to have President Museveni mediate the merger of Somalia and Somaliland.
Africa: Newly launched SanlamAllianz to provide insurance and financial services in 27 markets
The Allianz Group is one of the world’s leading insurers and asset managers with more than 122 million* private and corporate customers in more than 70 countries.