The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has been plunged into mourning following the death of Major General Francis Takirwa, the Deputy Commander of Land Forces. Gen. Takirwa passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, after a period of illness, according to security sources familiar with the matter. The UPDF is expected to release further details … Continue reading Maj. Gen. Francis Takirwa, UPDF Deputy Commander Land Forces, Dies