Gen. Muhoozi appoints Brig. Gen. Jackson Pande Kajuba commander of UPDF Armoured Division, Masaka

Policy & Legislation Single source Uganda (national) 12 Feb 2026 Severity: 1/5

Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba appointed Brig. Gen. Jackson Pande Kajuba, previously deputy commander, to head the UPDF Armoured Division in Masaka after the death of Maj. Gen. Deus Sande, according to a statement by Col. Chris Magezi. Col. Wilson Bagonza Rwakanara of the Special Forces Command was promoted to Brigadier General and named deputy commander.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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ChimpReports 13 Feb 2026

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