People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) spokesperson, Brigadier General Felix Kulayigye, has been promoted to the rank of Acting Major General by General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations.
The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs confirmed the promotion, citing Kulayigye’s long service in the national army and his professional work in shaping the UPDF’s public image.
Colonel Deo Akiiki, Deputy Director of Defence Public Information, made the announcement in a press release on Tuesday, stating, “Major General Felix Kulayigye has played a pivotal role in shaping the UPDF’s public image, particularly through his position as Director of Defence Public Information.” He further emphasized, “His promotion reflects his unwavering commitment to both the institution and the nation.”
The Ministry of Defence and UPDF expressed their heartfelt congratulations to Kulayigye for his years of dedicated service and the significant impact he has had on the force.
