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The Uganda People Defense Force (UPDF) has dismissed any affiliation to a defilement suspect claiming to be a retired Colonel. The suspect is Stephen Aine, 39, a resident of Lira City West division was recently remanded on charges of…

President Yoweri .K.Museveni  has asked the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to help push the agenda of East African Federation if the region must prosper. According to Gen.Museveni, also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces,…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has commissioned NEC-Streit, an Armoured Vehicle manufacturing and assembling plant in Nakasongola. President Museveni…

The State Minister for Defence Jacob Oboth was on Wednesday afternoon quiszed by legislators in Parliament over selective salary enhancement for top soldiers in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) . According to a new salary…

Security forces operating in the Karamoja area say a total of 413 cattle rustlers have been killed in the past twelve months alone. The rustlers had rebelled to peacefully hand over their weapons to police and the military during an…

The recruitment has so far left out over 900 youths out because the prerequisite requirements for the applied position. 

President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the Commander in chief of the armed forces has promoted the Police Presidential Guard (PPG) commander, Charity Bainababo to the rank of Brigadier. Brig Bainababo who is also a UPDF representative in…

Uganda and Kenya have signed an agreement on cooperation in defence and security today at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. Uganda’s Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs Hon Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja signed on behalf of the Uganda…

The two Generals commanding Operation Shujaa in DRC; Maj Gen Bombelle Camille Ehola (FARDC) and Maj Gen Kayanja Muhanga (UPDF), on 23rd March 2022 officially launched the construction of the 125km Kasindi-Beni-Butembo Road. The colourful…

The ongoing joint security forces operation, code named "Usalama Kwa Wote" against illegal guns and ammunitions in Karamoja sub-region has led to the recovery of 17 illegal guns, 1724 warriors arrested and 316 have been prosecuted. The…