The burial program for the late Brig. Gen. Charles Oluka will begin on Monday, 3rd February 2025. His body will be picked from Mulago General Referral Hospital by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and taken to Kabulamuliro Church along Kampala-Entebbe Road for a prayer service. After the service, his body will be transported to his home in Kitovu, Kitende, Wakiso District.
On Tuesday, 4th February, a prayer service and night vigil will be held at his home in Kitovu, Kitende. On Wednesday, 5th February, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am, the ISO Headquarters will hold a tribute session for the late Director General. At 10:30 am, his body will be flown to Madera, Soroti, and taken to Soroti Flying School for public viewing. Later, it will be moved to his ancestral village in Ousia, Kalaki District, where a night vigil will take place.
On Thursday, 6th February, a prayer service will be held in Ousia, Kalaki District, at his ancestral village.
Another prayer service will take place on Friday, 7th February, at his home in Ousia. The final burial ceremony will be held on Saturday, 8th February in Ousia village, where UPDF will conduct 11 gun salutes. Speeches will take place from 9:00 am to noon, after which the clergy will take charge of the final rites until the send-off.
The Vice President, H.E. Jessica Alupo, will serve as the Chief Mourner.