UGANDA AND SOUTH AFRICA REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPENING DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC COOPERATION:
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — Hon. Akifeza Grace Ngabirano, Uganda's Minister of State for Defence and Kisoro District Woman Member of Parliament, paid a courtesy call on South Africa's Minister of Defence and Military Veterans at the St. George Hotel in Pretoria.
During the diplomatic engagement, the two leaders held extensive discussions aimed at bolstering bilateral defense ties, advancing regional stability, and optimizing strategic partnerships between both nations.
*Key areas of focus included:*
- *Training & Capability Enhancement:* Expanding joint training programs to build capacity and advance operational readiness.
- *Defence Industry & Tech Exchange:* Fostering innovation, skill development, and technological transfer across defense sectors.
- *Regional & Continental Security:* Addressing evolving security threats to safeguard peace across the African continent.
- *Management of Veteran Affairs:* Exchanging strategic insights on the welfare, integration, and management of military veterans.
- *Upcoming Joint Defence Committee (JDC):* Finalizing frameworks and priorities for upcoming institutional engagements.
Both Ministers reaffirmed their strong commitment to continuous collaboration, diplomatic partnership, and shared security objectives in the defence sector.
_Reporting by Abunva Vianney Media | Kbufumbira News.

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