President Museveni Promotes CMI Boss Kandiho, Rwakitarate to Major General

Kp Reporter·National·Mar 28, 2020

President Yoweri Museveni who is also the Commander-in-Chief of Uganda's Armed Forces has made promotions in the Uganda People's Defence Forces. In the...

President Yoweri Museveni who is also the Commander-in-Chief of Uganda's Armed Forces has made promotions in the Uganda People's Defence Forces.

In the latest promotions of Senior Army Officers, the Chief of Military Intelligence, Abel Kandiho has been promoted from Brigadier to Major General.

Gen Kandiho and the team he leads at CMI are widely credited for fighting criminality in Uganda including dismantling terrorist cells sponsored by a neighboring country.

The promotions have also seen Uganda's Military attaché to Belgium, Moses Rwakitarate promoted to Maj General from Brigadier.

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