The state minister for defense Gen. Jeje Odong has been tasked by MPs on defense and internal affairs committee to explain circumstances under which President Museveni acquired the Kisozi land in sembabule district. The general, who was accompanied by a host of officers including Brig. Silver Kayemba, came under fire by the committee chaired by […]
The ministry of defense has denied opposition claims that it is paying arrears of ex soldiers and servicemen during the election campaign in order to ensure the former soldiers and their relatives support NRM’s Yoweri Museveni. The Minister of State for Defense, Gen. Jeje Odong says the army has no ulterior motive in paying the […]
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) has expressed its readiness to offer reinforcement in quelling Opposition demonstrations that threaten to get out of hand in different parts of the country. The announcement follows a wave of clashes between the Police and opposition demonstrators of the Inter-party coalition who are calling for the re- constitution of […]