The recent passing of the National Coffee Amendment Bill, 2024, in Uganda’s Parliament was marred by chaos, violence, and allegations of brutality. This isn’t the first time such incidents have occurred in the Ugandan Parliament, with similar events unfolding in 2017 and 2013 during contentious debates of ‘Togikwatako’ and ‘The Public Order Management Bill’. The…
By Amos Ssemuwemba In a heartfelt address at a retirement ceremony held yesterday at State House Entebbe, President Yoweri Museveni urged retiring military officers to make prudent use of their retirement packages and avoid the perils of gambling. The President’s remarks came during an event that honored five senior UPDF generals, marking the culmination of…
Newly appointed Defence Advisors (DAs) have today been urged to maintain discipline and hardwork at their respective Areas of Responsibility (AOR) for the continuation of peace and stability. These remarks were pronounced today by the UPDF Joint Chief of Staff (JCOS) Maj Gen Leopold Kyanda on behalf of the Chief Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Wilson…
