Gen Kainerugaba Praises Minister Oboth-Oboth For Commitment To Uganda’s Defence
Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has hailed his Commander in Chief President Yoweri Museveni for always making excellent choices of officials to run Uganda’s defence ministry. Kainerugaba made the remarks Friday as he joined Defence Minister – veteran lawyer and legislator Jacob Oboth-Oboth – at a grand thanksgiving that attracted thousands at Siwa Primary School playgrounds in West Budama Central constituency, in Tororo district. “UPDF is confident in his leadership. Oboth Oboth carries the weight of the ministry with ease and makes difficult decisions on behalf of the UPDF,” Kainerugaba told the crowd. The thanksgiving was attended by military leaders, ministers other national religious and cultural leaders, who called on more support for Oboth Oboth in the constituency. Denis Hamson Obua, the Government Chief Whip, went a step ahead and prayed for Oboth Oboth to secure an overwhelming victory in the upcoming elections. “I want to see Oboth going through come 2026 with almost 100%,” Obua declared. Oboth-Oboth joins James Ochola and Oboth Ofumbi, on a short list of inflential ministers in the history of West Budama.
TORORO ABLAZE WITH EXCITEMENT!
Our leader and future President @mkainerugaba has arrived in Tororo!We love you now and forever, MK!
The energy is electric, and the support is overwhelming!
Tororo has spoken: MK is the leader of choice!@mkainerugaba #MKInTororo #TororoLovesMK… pic.twitter.com/c1GYDd8NNa— Hon Dr Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi. (@BalaamAteenyiDr) August 30, 2024
Today, at Tororo Airstrip, our Hon Min @BalaamAteenyiDr was warmly greeted with a brotherly hug by Gen @mkainerugaba , the Chief of Defence Forces, as he arrived for Hon Min @ObothOboth ‘s thanksgiving ceremony. We appreciate our future President’s presence at this joyous event . pic.twitter.com/rZ4NrHUsc2
— Tugume Boniface Kagambirwe (@honboniface01) August 30, 2024