Muhoozi's son joins UPDF

Pulse Uganda 15:42 - 21 July 2025

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has said his son, Ruhamya Kainerugaba, is now a Private in the army.

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has said his son, Ruhamya Kainerugaba, is now a Private in the army.

"I'm extremely happy to announce that after 31 years in God's Army, the UPDF, God has blessed the House of Museveni with another soldier as of last month," the CDF posted on X.

"Private Ruhamya Kainerugaba, may Almighty God bless him as He did me."

I'm extremely happy to announce that after 31 years in God's Army, UPDF, God has blessed the House of Museveni with another soldier as of last month. Private Ruhamya Kainerugaba, may Almighty God bless him as He did me.
— Muhoozi Kainerugaba (@mkainerugaba) July 21, 2025

Netizens hit the comments section to share congratulatory messages. Not much is known about Ruhamya, including his age, educational background, and training.