Uganda: UPDF Retires 10,000

Gulu — TEN thousand UPDF soldiers are to be retired from the army in a clean up exercise, Chief of Staff of the Land Forces Godfrey Muheesi has said.

Officiating at a send off ceremony for 895 soldiers retired from the Fourth Division headquarters in Gulu on Wednesday, Brig. Muheesi said the exercise was in line with the army's professionalisation and modernisation strategy.

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