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The advice was given by Lt. Col. Onesmus Amanya, Deputy Director in charge of Pensions, during an ongoing documentation and sensitisation exercise at Gadaffi Barracks in Jinja.
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Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) non-commissioned officers set to retire
Speaking to soldiers from the UPDF Air Force, Special Forces Command, and Magamaga Cantonment, Lt. Col. Amanya urged the retirees to remain vigilant against fraudsters who may attempt to exploit their retirement benefits.
He reassured them that the pension payment process has improved, promising timely and direct disbursements without the need for intermediaries.
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Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) non-commissioned officers set to retire
Lt Col Amanya also encouraged the retiring officers to maintain a spirit of camaraderie by supporting one another, particularly during difficult times such as covering funeral expenses.
He emphasised the importance of mutual assistance for their continued progress after retirement.