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M7 Promotes Brig Tukachungurwa to Court Martial Chair

M7 Promotes Brig Tukachungurwa to Court Martial Chair

Brigadier General Richard Tukachungurwa, who as Judge Advocate repeatedly clashed with human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza during Dr Kizza Besigye’s controversial treason trial, has been appointed Head of the General Court Martial.Brigadier-General Richard Tukachungurwa, the military officer who clashed with human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza during the 2025 treason trial of opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, has been promoted to …

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Eighteen UPDF Soldiers Gain Taekwondo Skills

Eighteen UPDF Soldiers Gain Taekwondo Skills

KAMPALA –Eighteen outstanding Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have completed a one-year Taekwondo course at Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, under the second intake of the programme. The pass-out ceremony was held at Onomo Hotel in Kampala. Some of the trainees showcasing their skills Presiding over the event, the Joint Staff Training and Doctrine (TRADOC), Brig Gen Wycliffe Keita, …

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Non Judicial Officers trained about ECCMIS

Non Judicial Officers trained about ECCMIS

Kampala– The Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS) Technical Committee conducted a two-day training session for non-judicial officers from Cluster Seven and Cluster One courts at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala. Mr. Joseph Ssinabulya, Principal Information Management Officer addressing participants. The training is designed to equip participants from Cluster Seven, where ECCMIS is soon to be deployed, …

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UPDF Launches Tarehesita Celebrations in Rukungiri

UPDF Launches Tarehesita Celebrations in Rukungiri

Rukungiri – The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) on Wednesday, officially launched the 45th Tarehe Sita celebrations in Rukungiri District, marking the beginning of a series of events to commemorate the country’s liberation struggle. Rtd Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi addressing the people of Rukungiri. The launch, held at Kakonkomo Primary School in Rukungiri Municipality, was graced by the Minister of …

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Mbale district RDC Bayole Stanley emphasized the need to instill ethics & integrity from a young age to combat corruption in Uganda

Mbale district RDC Bayole Stanley emphasized the need to instill

The Resident District Commissioner Mbale district (RDC) Mr. Bayole Stanley emphasized the need to instill ethics and integrity from a young age to combat corruption in Uganda. He suggested incorporating ethics training in schools and religious institutions, starting from primary level.The RDC proposed a 6-month civil service training for all new employees, whether in the private or government sector, to teach …

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ODPP Prosecutors Steer Criminal Justice Delivery at Kitalya Plea Bargaining Camp

ODPP Prosecutors Steer Criminal Justice Delivery at Kitalya Plea Bargaining

Kitalya-The transformative Plea Bargaining Camp launched by the Principal Judge, Hon. Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, at Kitalya Mini Max Prison on 28th November 2025, was a powerful showcase of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions’ (ODPP) leadership and prosecutorial excellence. One of the accused person with the state prosecutor during their visit to Kitalya Prison. (Courtesy photo) …

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FDC Leaders In Bugitimwa Subcounty Receive Budadiri East NRM Mp Flagbearer Eng. Nakiyi

FDC Leaders In Bugitimwa Subcounty Receive Budadiri East NRM Mp

Eng. Julius Nakiyi, the NRM Flag Bearer for Budadiri East, was warmly received in Bugitimwa Subcounty by the FDC Subcounty Chairperson, Mr. Robert Manana.In his address, Mr. Manana praised Eng. Nakiyi for his calm leadership, unifying character, and people-centered approach to development. He noted that Nakiyi’s respectful and inclusive style has earned him admiration across political divides.Mr. Manana went further to …

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GEN. SALEH DISCUSSES REGIONAL COOPERATION WITH EALA SPEAKER, MPS

GEN SALEH DISCUSSES REGIONAL COOPERATION WITH EALA SPEAKER MPS

Post Views: 2 By Our ReporterIn Kampalawww.mknewslink.com The Operation Wealth Creation Chief Coordinator Gen Salim Saleh has today hosted a delegation of members of the East African Legislative Assembly at his upcountry home in Kirema Nakaseke district. The delegation was led by the Assembly speaker Joseph Ntakirurimana fast had guided tour of the Kapeeka industrial Park. Gen Saleh’s engagement …

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