Gen. Elwelu asks to retire from Army

12th May 2025

Elwelu, who is also a UPDF MP, told New Vision on Friday (April 9) that he will be retiring from the army. Confirming the development, Elwelu said: “I have no major comment until July 31. In the army, we don’t make comments anyhow.”

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Gen. Peter Elwelu

By David Lumu and Godfrey Ojore

Journalists @New Vision

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Gen. Elwelu asks to retire from Army

Elwelu, who is also a UPDF MP, told New Vision on Friday (April 9) that he will be retiring from the army. Confirming the development, Elwelu said: “I have no major comment until July 31. In the army, we don’t make comments anyhow.”

Gen. Peter Elwelu

By David Lumu and Godfrey Ojore

Journalists @New Vision

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