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Generals Elwelu, Kyanda Handover to Lt Gen Okiding, and Bakasumba
The newly appointed Deputy Chief of Defense Forces Lt Gen Sam Okiding has taken over office from Lt Gen Peter Elwelu at a ceremony presided over by the Chief of Defense Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
The handover/takeover ceremony…
Brig Gen Busizoori Promotes Peace Through Sports in Karamoja
The Deputy Commander of the UPDF 3 Division Brig Gen Felix Busizoori urged the sports fraternity and Moroto locals to participate in sports activities that promote peace and unity to foster socio-economic transformation in Karamoja…
Joint Security Forces Return Recovered Cattle to Jie Pastoralists
The joint security forces handed over 195 heads of recovered cattle to the Jie pastoralists at Kobebe Mega Valley dam, Moroto district in Karamoja Sub-region.
This follows a recent incident where Turkao herdsmen raided 255 livestock in…
UPDF Advises Muslim Community on Countering Extremism
The Muslim Community has been called upon to join efforts to fight against extremists and elements that want to spoil the good name of Islam, yet the Islamic religion is known for advocating peace for all the people.
The call was…
UPDF Destroys Illegal Fishing Gear Worth Shs 423m
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU), commanded by Lt Col Mercy Adah Tukahirwa, destroyed illegal fishing gear worth Shs 423m at Kawongo landing site on Lake Kyoga (Kayunga district).
According to Lt…
President Museveni Encourages CID Officers on Patriotism, Prosperity
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has emphasized the significance of patriotism for the prosperity of Uganda during his address to officers of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) at State House-Entebbe. He stressed the importance…
UPDF Headquarters Undergoes Nomenclature Change
Following the official launch of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Establishment 2021 by His Excellency the President of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief on February 17 2024, the nomenclatures of some of the Offices at the UPDF…
Karamoja Herdsmen Advised on Peaceful Alliances to Curb Cattle Theft
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces 3 Division Commander, Major General Don William Nabasa, has implored the Jie and Dodoth communities of Kotido and Kaabong districts, respectively, in North Karamoja, to explore the formation of a…
Gen Kainerugaba Narrates How NRA’s Kakwano Aided His Escape to Kenya in 1981
The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, honored Mr. Ernest Kakwano at St John’s Church Entebbe yesterday, a man that has been referred to by many as an unsung hero.
Gen Kainerugaba reflected on his own personal history with…
CDF Eulogises Brig Kiggundu as a Passionate Proffessional
The Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has eulogised the late Deputy Commander of UPDF – Air Force, Brigadier General Stephen Kiggundu, as a professional officer who served his country with passion and played an…