Army Retires 93 Officers From the Force
The Army has retired 93 officers from the force. The function held at the military headquarters in Mbuya on Friday saw 17 Colonels, 13 Lieutenant …
Kale Kayihura, Nine Others to Retire From UPDF
Former Inspector General of Police, General Kale Kayihura will retire from the UPDF this month. While he is still facing charges at the General Court …
76 Flagged off for the Joint EAC Exercise in Rwanda
A 76-member contingent consisting of the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF), Uganda Police Force, other sister forces, and civilians headed by Brig Gen Stephen Kashure has …
UPDF Finds 503 Bullets At Uganda- Kenya Border
The joint security team in the Karamoja sub region has recovered 503 live rounds of ammunition at Kokochaya check point, off Karita-Lokales road along Uganda-Kenya …
UPDF Plane Crashes in Agago
A light aircraft carrying UPDF soldiers has crash landed in Kalongo Town Council, Agago District. The incident happened on Friday at around 11:30 am at …
Lt. Gen. Elwelu Challenges Commanders To Operate With In Legal Frameworks
The deputy chief of defense forces, Lt. Gen. Peter Elwelu has challenged UPDF commanders to operate within the set legal frameworks in international humanitarian law, …
Engola’s Killer Bodyguard Served one year in Somalia
Pte Wilson Sabiti, who shot dead the state minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Col (rtd) Charles Okello Engola served in Somalia for a …
UPDF Denies Negotiating with DRC Gov’t on Behalf of M23 Rebels
The Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) has denied reports that Uganda is negotiating with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government on behalf of the …
EAC Regional Force Officials, M23 Meet as UPDF Troops Cross to North Kivu
The East African Community (EAC) Regional Force officials have been locked in a series of high-profile meetings with the leadership of the M23 rebels at …
UPDF Deploys 5000 Troops for Peace Mission in Eastern DRC
Uganda has flagged off a brigade of 5,000 soldiers for a peacekeeping mission in North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The …