Security

Col Kim Seha praised the UPDF for its role in maintaining peace and stability both within Uganda and across the region.

Since January 2026, over 30 suspects involved in ADF activities have been arrested and are undergoing the justice system.

Deployment of combined joint security forces to all critical government facilities or installations and the general public has been done.

Maj Gen Wilberforce Sserunkuma, described the Platoon Commanders Course as a core professional requirement for every junior officer’s career development.

Election Special Police Constables are expected to provide nearly all their personal necessities for the duration of the course.

PRO SP James Mubi, the general public has greatly appreciated the policing strategies and initiatives of the Regional Police Commander for their dedicated service in ensuring continuous public safety and security. 

During the meeting, Maj Gen Mugerwa handed over five submachine guns, two light machine guns, 17 fully loaded SMG magazines, and two boxes of light machine gun ammunition to FARDC officials.

The incoming Deputy Commander, Colonel Gai Fraser Mpadwa, thanked Maj Gen Katungi for the mentorship and opportunity.

Uganda gained its independence on October 9, 1962, from the British colonial rulers. 63 years later, we continue to commemorate that history.

The officers had completed their training at the Uganda Military Academy, Kabamba, in Mubende district.

The CDF expressed the UPDF’s eagerness to learn about the advanced solutions MIRA Aerospace offers.