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Congrats young man. We can now look at the next level with lots of hope
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The Dad, teacher and great man of volor has gone to be with the Lord. Rest in peace Adyeeri. We shall miss your usual guidance even at our mature age, no kid is old before his father.
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5 months
SFC Engineers levelling musajja Alumbwa road in Kampala.
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9 months
A UPDF soldier happiness after the rescue of this child and mam from the hands of ADF in Eastern DRC. It's my photo of the year! Thank you gallant men and women of the mighty UPDF.
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2 years
The battle hardened Lt Gen Muhanga Kayanja Commander Land Forces of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces. Hongera Sana Gen
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
Big up passport office Ministry of Internal affairs. I did online application last night at 10pm, paid at the bank at 9:00am. Was at offices at 9:35am by 1:22pm, I got a msg to pick my new passport. This was supper fast. No hassles no nothing. 🤝🤏
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 months
This is another day the Lord has made, for he has been good to us. We shall be glad and rejoice in it. Thank you the UPDF leadership for creating an enabling environment for us to be all round officers to serve our country better. @MODVA_UPDF
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1 year
Yes, when it is UPDF involved,.... The artistic impression of the National Military Museum to be established in Katonga. Steady progress. All is set. Shukurani team NMM.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
Congratulations are in order to the two Gallant Generals of the UPDF. Now full Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba and Lt Gen Muhanga Kayanja new Commander Land Forces.
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
I thank the UPDF Leadership for nominating me to go and further my studies and military career at the Senior Command and Staff College. Karibu Ndugu Lt Col Ronald Kakurungu to take charge of the office of the Deputy spokesperson of the ministry and UPDF. Alluta Continua.
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4 months
The UPDF family and indeed the nation woke up to the demise of Maj Gen Dennis Asiimwe The long serving commandant of Engineer's College Lugazi. We commiserate with the family. "Generals never die but they fade away" RIP Gen.
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Col Deo Akiiki
11 months
It's been a sweet 5 year journey
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Col Deo Akiiki
6 months
Deputy speaker and his best on point. Thank you right Hon for gracing the Kyabazinga wedding. @KingNadiopeIV @JosephMuvawala @tayebwa
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Col Deo Akiiki
5 months
Dismissed from UPDF and to serve one year in prison for torturing a suspect. UPDF has no space for Torturous individuals. UPDF 5Divison Court Martial yesterday decided on the fate of soldiers seen in a viral video flogging a suspect. @norbertmao @UHRC
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11 months
It is a "no retreat no surrender affair". UPDF worriors have fully regained control of Buulo Marer base and town in Somalia with more aggressiveness and resolute.
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UPDF CDF is Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba after a successful handover and takeover ceremony in Gulu. Congratulations sir. Your steweredship backed by a rich experience will only continue to push us to the heights.
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6 months
Hongera sana
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Hongera Sana Generali Sam Kavuma for being apointed ATMIS Force Commander and promoted to the rank of Lt Gen. Gen Kavuma replaces Lt Gen Sam Okiding who was recently apointed Deputy CDF.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
Thank you Mrs me for being with me all thru. @AkiikiMercy
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
UPDF swings into action sentences 7 after assault on members of the fourth estate. 1.Capt Jessy Odwenyi 2.Cpl Nimusiima Justine 3.Pte Wasswa Peter 4.Pte Tsame Imran 5.Pte Kisakye Victoria 6.Pte Opiyo Isaac 7.L/cpl Zirimenya Kassim
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4 years
If u come to Fort portal without visiting or staying at this place, then you will never know why the city is a tourism city. Spice all by visiting the craters, amabere ganyinamwiru etc. This is the real Uganda Zaabu👌👌👌 ARAMAGA RIFT VALLEY LODGE
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3 years
UPDF kicks off Oxygen production as Covid cases Spike in Uganda
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10 months
Hongera Sana Maj Gen Richard Otto. Promotion well deserved indeed.
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10 months
UPDF Airforce Expo. Su 30 doing the manoeuvres
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
Did I hear some politician said Jamil Mukulu is a political prisoner??? Then I must go back to school! The man behind the multi purpose Machine gun in the jungles of DRC? God save us from politics of populism.
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
I dedicate this 45th birth day to my family and friends but most importantly to God for all the care, support and love that has seen me this far. To you all, I say, you have been the pillar of my life and added a brick to my life. HBD to me.
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1 year
Thank you NP. This is our memorable photo as MCees of the day.
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Col Deo Akiiki
1 year
Magnificent looks of the newly inaugurated National Forensic Sciences University at the Uganda Rapid Response Capability Centre in Jinja Uganda. Gadaffi Garrison. The first of its kind on the African continent. Thank you Govt of India and Uganda.
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1 year
The far we have come
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
Hongereni mheshimiwa Raisi wa Jamuhuri wa Uganda, Wanainchi wa Uganda, Jeshi La Wanainchi Wa Uganda💪. Today is yet another milestone in the history of our motherland Uganda. Oh Uganda May God uphold thee.
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UPDF has finally started crossing the boarder at Bunagana back to Uganda after withdrawing fro the mission area in Eastern DRC. UPDF deployed in DRC under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF). Welcome back home the gallant panAfrican Force.
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2 years
It was good moments only to link up with the indomitable Commissioner Fred whose resilience has been inspiring. Congs to us as we comemorate the heroes and heroines of this Country. Thank fellow medalists and Ugandans. It is a call for even serving better.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
Today I took over the office of Defence Deputy spokesperson to continue building on our strategic relationship with the people of Uganda whom we untiringly serve. I thank my Lt Col RK Kakurungu for holding fort while I was away on training and the leadership for reappointing me.
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2 years
Proud parent is General Felix Kulaigye Today. Thank you for making me who I'm.
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2 years
Today in one of our study exercises I had an opportunity of reaching Isimba dam and the Isimba public bridge. Indeed "Uganda's development trajectory is unstoppable. Ours is to jealously protect it and her people with their property. Viva Uganda
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Col Deo Akiiki
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Hongera Sana Generals for a well deserved promotion.
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2 years
Hongera Sana Lt Gen Apolo Muhanga Kayanja, the CLF.
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7 months
Together we can.!!!
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
All round officers can only be found in UPDF. You ask us how high should we jump and we jump to that height as long as it is for the good of Uganda. For our country we shall serve
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Col Deo Akiiki
1 year
Congratulations to these 18 UPDF General and Senior officers who today have been conferred upon the prestigious tittle of "ndc" by H.E the president and the Commander in Chief of the UPDF at the National Defence College Uganda. Alluta Continua. Thanks Nile Post for the photos.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
The one year long is finally calminating into something tangible, military student life to be closed once and for all. Kazi peke. Hongera sana wenzangu wapiganaji. The light at the end of the tunnel is more than shining.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
Lucky to be here shortly after my Commander Land Forces visit. Trust me, the history is rich, the defence cooperation is real. We have a lot to learn from our leaders and the people of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Yet to explore more @mkainerugaba
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We had the opportunity to meet with his Royal Highness the Kyabazinga of Busoga William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV and his premier Dr Joseph Muvawala at Budhumbula palace in Kamuli to brief him about Next year's Defence Forces week activities next. @kyabaz
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
The CDF Gen David Muhoozi has apologised and promised to take action against UPDF personnel involved in beating up jornalists. He also promised to foot their medical bills, train soldiers on how to handle media and have a media engagement to avoid future occurrences.
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History being made. 82 UPDF Generals, senior officers and junior officers who are also graduates of National Defence College Uganda, Senior Command & Staff College Kimaka & Uganda Military Academy Kabamba to Graduate tomorrow 2nd at MUK. Hongera Sana. @MakerereNews @Makerere
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Col Deo Akiiki
11 months
"The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men" MINOT J. SAVAGE
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Col Deo Akiiki
3 years
The body of Capt Carol Busingye flown to her ancestral home Rukungiri for burial. Fair thee well airwoman.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
Yes, it is today the journey that started a year ago comes to a complete halt. Thank you God, my dear friends, collegues, my superiors and seniors in the UPDF fraternity. Special thanks to my dear wife Mercy who became a wife and husband of my family in my one yr absence.
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Col Deo Akiiki
2 years
What a choice!! Another battle hardened commander UPDF has ever produced takes charge. Maj Gen Dick Olum COMD MTN DIV and overall COMD of OPS SHUJJA Hongera Generali.
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2 years
"There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter."
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1 year
When I and my better half out of uniform and MCeeing a different story. Thanks to Gen Ogiki for giving us the opportunity.
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Thank You UPDF Engineers Brigade. in Five months Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control Regional Office-Gulu is at 58% physical progress as opposed to 45% financial performance. The project will be right on time. @mia_uga @UgandaMediaCent @DCICUg
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I have never felt so thrilled. Congratulations sir General Bob Pasciesky Ogiki the Comdr 2Div and your dear wife Matilda Abwooli.
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2 years
Today I, comrade Lt Col Polly Director Logistics Airforce and my dear wife joined Brig Gen Charles Bakahumura in Kitagwenda to celebrate her mother for making it to the 8th floor. 80yrs! Congs Adyeeri
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Rest in peace Adyeeri. We shall leave to protect your legacy. You have fought a good fight!!!
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2 years
Yes, the refined honourable members of Parliament representing the might UPDF. Viva UPDF, VIVa Uganda
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2 years
Apologies. Due to rain in Kazo our live streaming of the burial ceremonies of the late Gen Elly Timwine has been inerupted. We shall resume as soon as it clears.
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CDF Gen Mbadi morale boosting UPDF in DRC
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2 years
Maj Gen Dick Prit Olum Takes over Mountain Division and Operation Shujaa Command. CDF Gen Wilson Mbadi, Congolese FARDC Commander Maj Gen Bombelle Ehola Camille presided over and witnessed respectively. Kazi Njema Generali.
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Media relations is an important element in our work as the military. For many years media Embeddment is part of war effort. SFC media teams are benefiting from a series of training we are doing to enhance public information management for better service to wanainchi.
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Col Deo Akiiki
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Happy 12th birth day Araali Ryan Muhairwe. If it wasn't covid 19, we would be celebrating 4 points score in PLE. We are still hopeful you will make it.
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2 years
“I can only pledge total loyalty to the Commander In Chief, the UPDF leadership, the UPDF family and the country at large. I will keep the standard of the Special Forces Command by having a well-trained force, agile, effective, efficient, versatile, dynamic, professional,
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1 year
Hon. Lt Col Evelyn Asiimwe thanks for Commanding a beautiful Women's day parade. Military drills reflect discipline and indeed you nailed it.
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2 years
Happy Birth day to My boss, parent and mentor the unbwogable Brig Gen Felix Kulaigye . May you leave to see all the Bazukulu sir. There is always time outside uniform.
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1 year
Live to be a General my brother JOBO. Discipline, hard work na siasa Nzuri peke. A blessed birthday.
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2 years
Always satisfying for a soldier to traverse the high grounds and reminiscent the way the enemy was, will and is defeated. VIVA UPDF.
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1 year
Congratulations to the women of volor, women in Uniform and indeed all women on this day when the world is celebrating your contributions to human kind. @PoliceUg @UgandaPrisons @Mglsd_UG
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1 year
UPDF Ears at Parliament. PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS at Kololo today. Credit: Joseph Sabiiti.
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Today I officially handed over the office of Deputy spokesperson of MODVA to Lt Col Ronald Kakurungu upon his return from a successful completion of SCSC. Wish you the best at the centre of our strategic relationship with the people of Uganda. @GCICUganda @UgandaMediaCent
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Was happy to interact with the Secretary General of Uganda Musicians Association Ms Fina Mugerwa "Masanyalaze" and Mr Edgar. We discussed how the music industry can contribute to security, mindset change and organise for social economic transformation. @FinaOf
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2 years
Armed Forces Appreciation challenge/championship is here again. A motorcross event at Busika that will see over 100 riders from across the world gracing the occasion. Military hard ware and air show by UPDF will showcase as well on 27th Nov 22. Come one come all.
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2 years
Whatever is happening in this country!!
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2 years
We are back in air. We soldier on. Thanks to our engineers who enabled this lethal bird back on its feet. 💪💪💪💪💪
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2 years
Congratulations Mr Tony Geofrey Owana of @TonyOwana who managed to outride me and was awarded a medal in today's ride at Kololo
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Col Deo Akiiki
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Today we arrested all the suspects who appeared in the Viral video flogging a man. They will be before the court martial tomorrow for prosecution. UPDF condemns in the strongest terms possible acts of torture amongest its ranks and file.
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UPDF has finally started crossing the boarder at Bunagana back to Uganda after withdrawing from the mission area in Eastern DRC. The Ugandan force deployed in DRC under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF). Welcome back home the gallant PanAfricanists
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We are in Bugweri in Busoga with district organising committee the lucky district that will host the Tarehe Sita 43rd Anniversary main ceremonies. However, civil military activities are in entire Busoga
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Col Deo Akiiki
4 years
Sgt Baguma Richard a UPDF medical clinical officer delivered a baby on the road side in Queen Elizabeth national Park 20kms away from the health center. The mam was in the second stage of labour alongside the road.
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4 years
UPDF passed out 4,325 among them 636 female soldiers, the largest number ever recorded in a single intake. Gender balance taking root in the mighty force
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1 year
The third teenager birthday. Acaali welcome to the teenager world. Daddy is proud of you. Proud Daddy.
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2 years
It was a great reunion with my boss and superior Brig Flavia Byekwaso when we are all in the academic rigours. Always motherly and warm. Wish you the best in your grade one course. It is doable and the sky isn't the limit mam.
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3 years
Thanks my College for the birth day cake. Proudly a student of the most prestigious military college.
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6 months
Congratulations to the Isebantu and Inebantu the Kyabazinga of Busoga. His highness and the entire people of Busoga and Uganda in General. The UPDF family say Hongera Sana. @KingNadiopeIV
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Humility. Peter 5:5  Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” James 4:6
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8 months
"Joining the Forces is a service to citizens, it is a sacrifice and not a job. That's why we are getting it wrong these days" Lt Gen Peter Elwelu Deputy Chief of Defence Forces.
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2 years
Yes,we are at Makerere @100 , proud student of this great institution. Hongera Sana prof Nawangwe and the entire team.
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