The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, inspected independence parade preparations ahead of the 62nd Independence Day celebrations.
The event will take place at Busikho Teachers Demonstration Primary School in Uganda’s eastern border district, Busia.
Gen Kainerugaba thanked parade participants for their efforts, particularly in incorporating new aspects of marching and military songs. He praised the band for mastering the songs and encouraged them to maintain the high standard.
By inspecting preparations personally, the CDF demonstrated his commitment to excellence and emphasised the importance of neatness during the parade.
Gen Kainerugaba was joined by the area Members of Parliament, local leaders, Maj Gen Don Nabasa the 3Div Commander, senior military and security officers, Prisons and Uganda Police officers.
President Yoweri Museveni is expected to preside over the 62nd independence anniversary.
