Veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are raising a red flag to the Ugandan government, pleading for help in their negotiations with the U.S. government.
The Commander of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has held a meeting with retired United States Lieutenant General Michael Thomas Flynn to discuss matters of education and leadership development. The engagement took place during a strategic workshop organized at the Serena Hotel in Kigo.
Tensions are rising within the ruling National Resistance Movement party just days before the 12th Parliament is set to elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. A dispute over the party's nomination process has led a faction of NRM members to take legal action.
Ugandan Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has confirmed that the 43 Ugandan students who were studying in Iran shall arrive today from Turkey, where they had been kept since the war between Iran and the US/Israel broke out last Saturday.
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