operation shujaa

At least four hundred and twenty soldiers drawn from Mountain Division units and Special Forces Command (SFC), have completed a four months Mountain Warfare Technical course at Mountain Warfare Training School (MWTS) - Karugutu. The…

Maj Gen Bombelle Comille Ehola and Maj Gen Kayanja Muhanga the overall FARDC and UPDF Operation Shujaa Commanders have held a meeting at Hotel Kasindi in DRC, aimed at designing mechanisms of securing the road construction projects and…

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 Director of Strategic Communication and Defence Engagement under UPDF's CMI, Col Paddy Ankunda has urged members of the UPDF to always be disciplined while executing their duties. Col Ankunda was speaking to soldiers of 333…

The commanders from the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) executing Operation Shujaa against Allied Democratic Front (ADF) rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo on…

The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) have launched another artillery strike, hitting two camps of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This means a total of six ADF camps have so far…

The Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi had said in an annual address on the state of the nation that no effort will be spared to defeat ADF terrorists. This is the first time the DRC President is speaking about joint…

The UPDF and Congolese troops FARDC, have revealed that they captured 34 Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels during airstrikes and artillery launched on November 30, 2021 against the ISIS-linked rebel group. This was revealed in a…

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 Tuesday the 7th, December 2021, the Nile wires brings you, the life, career, and history of major General Kayanja Muhanga, the man at the command of the UPDF troops in the DRC. Mary Mutesi, lawyer and political analyst has taken…