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February 28 2022, will go down the annals of ADF/ISCAP/MTM when the joint forces in operation Shujaa killed over 20, captured 03, rescued 12 abductees and recovered an assortment of weapons and ammunition. It was on the evening of this…

On 6th March 2022, International and Local journalists interacted with Maj Gen Kayanja Muhanga, the Overall Operation Shujaa at Kainama Forward Operating Base. Excerpts below:  Qn. Tell us why you are here and where are the ADF?…

The UPDF Commander Land Forces Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba says the UPDF is achieving all its objectives in the ongoing Operation Shujaa against ADF Terrorists in DRC. In an interview with the Director of Information at the Land Forces…

The leadership of the UPDF and the Congolese army, FADRC has warned of a group of people planning to discredit the ongoing joint operations against the ADF Terrorists. In a statement released Monday, the two armies said they have impounded…

The President of the Senate of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Modeste Bahati Lukwembo has praised President Yoweri Museveni's approach of handling regional politics, cooperation, and the integration for EAC. “I am happy with the…

UPDF and Congolese Forces commence construction of Security roads. The UPDF and FARDC joint forces conducting a counter-terrorism operation codenamed “Operation Shujaa” against the IS-affiliated ADF terrorists in Eastern DRC have today…

This Thursday 9th December 2021, The Nile Wires caught up with Counsel Mary Mutesi; Lawyer, political analyst and international relations expert in an interview about the legalities associated with the deployment of troops outside Uganda.…

Airstrikes and artillery fire aimed at ADF camps left a devastating toll, according to defence spokesperson Brig. Flavia Byekwaso, who said that UPDF and its Congolese "allies", FARDC, "accurately hit" the targets. It is also understood…

UPDF troops have launched air and artillery strikes on ADF main camps, the UPDF spokesperson Brig Flavia Byekwaso has announced. This comes after the DRC and Uganda agreed to jointly fight the ADF terrorists. "This morning, we have…

On Aug. 26, as the United States was rushing to evacuate Americans and their allies following the Taliban’s rapid advance across Afghanistan, a suicide bomber attacked the crowds surrounding Kabul’s airport, killing 13 U.S. service members…