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How UPDF Has Distinguished Itself in National Service and Community Impact
As the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) prepares for the 43rd Tarehe Sita, Ugandans should take pride in celebrating the UPDF as a force dedicated to serving the people of Uganda, maintaining professionalism, and prioritizing the…
President Museveni Reshuffles Special Forces Command Leadership
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has made changes to the Special Forces Commands (SFC) by shuffling five commanders.
The Deputy UPDF Spokesperson, Col. Deo Akiiki, announced the adjustments, revealing that Col. Allan Matsiko, who served…
Minister Oleru Unveils Comprehensive Plan for Veterans’ Welfare and Integration
State Minister for Veterans Affairs, Huda Abason Oleru, recently revealed a comprehensive plan aimed at enhancing the welfare and integration of military veterans within the country.
Speaking at the Uganda Media Center in Kampala,…
UPDF Launches National Defence Forces Week Ahead of 43rd Tarehe Sita Celebrations
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) launched the National Defence Forces Week on Wednesday in preparation for the 43rd Tarehe Sita Celebrations, scheduled for February 6, 2024, in the Eastern District of Bugweri.
The colorful…
Entebbe Police Uncover Buried Explosive Device in Botanical Gardens
The bomb squad successfully detonated an explosive device discovered buried on the ground at Rolex Beach within the serene Botanical Gardens in Entebbe.
The explosive device was discovered on January 23, 2024 by workers who alerted…
UPDF, FARDC Forces Rescue 8 Abducted Civilians, Kill ADF Terrorists in Eastern DRC
In a successful joint operation, the Uganda Peoples' Defense Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) dealt a significant blow to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists in Eastern DRC.…
Defense Minister Salutes Retiring Senior UPDF Officers
The Minister of State for Defence in charge of Veteran Affairs, Hon. Huda Abason Oleru has commended the retiring senior officers for their brave and devoted service to the country, starting from the NRA struggle and continuing throughout…
Museveni Encourages Somalia to Embrace NRM’s Success for Prosperity and Security
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has encouraged Somalia to draw inspiration from the successful ideology of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) for the prosperity and strategic security of its citizens.
This call was made during a…
Ministry of Defence Seeks 57 Billion Shillings for Nakasongola Air Force Base Overhaul
The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs is requesting a budget allocation of 57 billion Shillings to undertake a comprehensive revamp of the Nakasongola Air Force Base.
Situated in Wabisi village, Nakasongola District, the base…
NAM Summit: Police Caution Public to Plan Journey’s Earlier
Police have called on the public to cooperate and plan their journey's earlier to avoid traffic and security disruptions caused by the Non Aligned Movement (NAM) summit at the Speke Resort Munyonyo.
Security and traffic police officers are…