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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…

The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces His Excellency Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has applauded the UPDF for having effectively applied the concept of the Combined Arms Doctrine, which he said has been…

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…

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…

President Yoweri Museveni urged the management of Uganda Prisons and Police Forces to emulate the UPDF in the bid to secure the welfare and the future of the security personnel using cost-effective methods. Museveni, who is also the…

The Chief of Defence Forces Gen Wilson Mbadi has today flagged off Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Battle Group (BG) XXXV enroute to Somalia to serve under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).  The event happened at the…

President Yoweri Museveni has said that the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework has not worked well to deal with the growing security threats in the great lakes region. "I want to inform you that…

The third offensive route against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) operating in Ituri Provinces and North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was opened on 8 February 2022. This was evidenced when UPDF combat vehicles…

The joint pursuit for the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) by the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and Congolese military targeted more enemy camps in Ituri and North Kivu with airstrikes and artillery bombardment, a security source in…