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The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces Lt Gen Peter Elwelu has implored African nations to integrate so as to solve the global security challenges. Lt Gen Elwelu said this while addressing a delegation of visiting students from the Zambian…

Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has listed four areas that will for the core of his priorities as the new commander for the UPDF Land Forces. Muhoozi on Thursday afternoon took over office from Maj Gen Peter Elwelu who was elevated to deputy…

The newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces has been decorated and subsequently taken over his new office. The decoration of the new Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Hon General Wilson Mbasu Mbadi was done by the outgoing CDF Hon Gen David…

Army representative in parliament, Lt Gen Peter Elwelu has been named on the Appointments Committee which is scheduled to vet and approve the newly appointed ministers. President Museveni recently released a new cabinet whose members are…

The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) has announced plans to phase out Local Defence Unit (LDU) personnel recruited and deployed in Karamoja. The plan aimed at streamlining all LDU activities in Karamoja was on announced by the…

The Commander Land Forces (CLF), Lt Gen Peter Elwelu has presided over the pass out of 93 Company commanders, four of whom were female Officers. The graduation of the Officers who had completed six months of intensive training on…

President Yoweri Museveni has urged Christians in Kalaki District in particular and Uganda in general to implement the mandate bestowed upon them by God of developing their areas and the country at large by harnessing the gifts of nature.…

Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces has inaugurated a mountain Division to reinforce security in the Rwenzori region. A fully-fledged Division will have its headquarters at Muhooti Barracks, Kabarole District. The region has been under the…

A big crowd trekked to Busiika Motocross Arena (BMA) to watch the first ever international motocross event organized to appreciate the work done by the Armed forces to keep Uganda safe and secure. The occasion attracted renown national…

A total of 756 Officers and Militants of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have retired from active military service. The Officers and Militants between the ranks of Private and Colonel were retired in eight centers across the…