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Defence Minister Hon Kiryowa Kiwanuka meets the Duke of Sussex Prince Harry The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs Hon Kiryowa Kiryowa together with Hon Peter Ogwang, the Minister of State for Sports and their delegation yesterday met Prince Harry at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London. The Duke of Sussex once again congratulated Uganda for joining the Invictus Games community of nations and said he looks forward to exchanging experiences with Uganda in championing the cause of wounded, injured and sick soldiers, in addition to competing in future games. Earlier in the day, Hon Kiryowa Kiwanuka also attended the unveiling of the Spirit of Invictus Train, a specially branded train that will carry the name and spirit of the Invictus Community across the UK rail network. The train is now in regular service and will be travelling around the UK spreading the Invictus Spirit ahead of the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027.

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Uganda Receives Fifth Group Of 133 Evacuees From South Africa updf.go.ug/evacuation/uga…

UPDF Legislators Allocated To Parliamentary Committees In 12th Parliament updf.go.ug/parliament/upd…

Defence Minister Kiryowa Kiwanuka Meets UK Counterpart in London. The Minister of Defence and Veteran affairs Hon Kiwanuka Kiryowa who is currently in the United Kingdom yesterday visited his counterpart at the White House Defence Headquarters main building, London. He met a high level delegation led by the UK Minister of State for Defence Diplomacy Lord Coaker. The two Ministers discussed how to deepen military cooperation, regional security and capacity building. The engagements between the two ministers underscored a shared commitment to advancing strategic United Kingdom-Uganda defence partnerships. Minister Kiryowa extended an invitation to the Minister Lord Coaker to visit Uganda in the near future. The Ugandan Defence Minister was accompanied to the meeting by Uganda's High Commissioner to the UK H.E Nimisha Madhivani and Brig General Geoffrey Karugaba, the Defence Advisor at the Uganda High commission in London.

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Gen Kainerugaba, Acting U.S. Ambassador Discuss Bilateral Relations updf.go.ug/bilateral-rela…

Uganda Formally Admitted To Invictus Games Community As 26th Nation updf.go.ug/sports/uganda-…

UPDF GENERAL RECRUITMENT EXERCISE 2026 – SHORTLIST OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS updf.go.ug/press-release/…