By Editorial,
Soldiers from the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) across the nation are celebrating the appointment of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the Chief of Defense Forces saying the new role would lead to improvement in their welfare.
A senior officer based at the Land Forces Headquarters in Bombo, who preferred to remain anonymous due to restrictions on speaking with the media, highlighted Gen Kainerugaba’s track record as Commander Land Forces in Bombo of dedication to enhancing the well-being and rights of soldiers.
Another UPDF officer based in Makenke Barracks in western Uganda told the press that Gen Kainerugaba’s appointment as CDF is good news for the UPDF and the country at large.
During his tenure as Commander SFC, Gen Kainerugaba oversaw the construction of housing projects and prioritized soldier training, further solidifying his reputation as a leader dedicated to the betterment of the UPDF.
Gen.Kainerugaba has replaced Gen.Wilson Mbasu Mbadi who has been appointed as state Minister for trade and cooperatives. END