Uganda Peoples Defense Forces UPDF has promoted 5 senior officers today from different ranks to higher ranks. Among the lucky five officers promoted was the first son who has been Brigadier General Muhoozi Kainerugaba that was promoted to the rank of Major General.
Major General Muhoozi Kainerugaba is the head of the Special Forces unit, an amalgamation that control various army units including PPU and PGB the army units that protect the President and the Traditional Kings.
Among others who were promoted is Major General Joram Mugume who is now a Lieutenant General, Colonel Charles Lutaaya who is now a Brigadier, Colonel Stephen Muzeyi who is now Brigadier, and Colonel James Mugabe who is now Brigadier.