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President Museveni Promotes Major Gen Sam Kavuma to Lt General and Appoints New Force Commander for…
In press statement issued by the UPDF spokesperson Brig Felix Kulayigye, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has appointed and promoted Major General Sam Kavuma to the rank of…
Museveni Appoints Gen. Kainerugaba CDF Amidst Cabinet Reshuffle
President Yoweri Museveni has exercised his mandate as the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces and appointed his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, as the new Chief of Defence…
Why has the ADF Been Difficult for the UPDF to Annihilate?
When the Deputy spokesperson of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces Col. Deo Akiiki on Monday 18th March 2024 released a statement that a group of Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militants crossed into Uganda from DR Congo on Saturday 16th…
Deputy RCC Rubaga Division Steps Down Amid Allegations
In a period of five years and five months of dedicated public service, Anderson Herbert Burora formally handed over the office of Deputy Resident Commissioner of Rubaga Division.
"I have handed over the Office of the Deputy Resident City…
CDF Mbadi Shares Expertise with CAR Defense Minister to Strengthen Armed Forces
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Wilson Mbadi, has reiterated the commitment of the UPDF towards the implementation of the areas of cooperation in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Uganda and the Central African Republic that…
UPDF Warns of ADF Rebel Infiltration for Terror Attacks
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) have announced that a contingent of ADF rebels has infiltrated the country with intentions to carry out terror attacks.
This group, reported to have entered the country two days ago, is…
UPDF, Security Organs on High Alert as ADF Rebels Infiltrate Country
In a press briefing at the Uganda Media Center on Monday, Col . Deo Akiiki, the Deputy Spokesperson for Uganda's Defence, issued a grave warning regarding the infiltration of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) into the country.
According…
UPDF Sector Commander Commends Troops for Restoring Peace in Barawe, Somalia
Brigadier General Anthony Lukwago Mbusi, the Sector One Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) troops serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has lauded troops in Barawe District, Somalia for…
Uganda and Kenya Leaders Pledge to Foster Peace in Border Communities
Leaders from Karamoja, Sebei (Republic of Uganda), and West Pokot (Republic of Kenya) have expressed their commitment to peacebuilding and co-existence following the signing of a joint communique on mediation and consultations between the…
Brig. Gen. David Mugisha Advises Newly Promoted Officers to Embrace Patriotism
The Commander of the Special Forces Command (SFC), Brigadier General David Mugisha, advised the newly promoted army officers to maintain patriotism, focus, and a reverence for God if they aim to excel in their professional careers.
"Live…