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The Uganda peaples' defence forces (UPDF) serving under the African union mission in somalia (Amisom) have this morning joined the rest of their counterparts to mark Tarehe Sita. The day is marked every year on the 6th Feb to remember the…

Former army representative in Parliament Brig-Gen Felix Kulayigye has been reappointed spokesperson of the UPDF. Brig Kulayigye previously served in the same position before he joined Parliament. The reapportionment was confirmed by…

The UPDF Deputy Chief Political Commissar (D/CPC) Col Nelson Aheebwa has urged citizens to tirelessly associate with the defence forces so that peace and security can be consolidated. "Developed countries first consolidated their peace…

The governments of Uganda and Tanzania have committed to continuous collaboration for the realisation of their mutual defence interests. This was agreed during the meeting between State Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs in charge…

The Missionaries of the Poor is a home that takes care of the homeless, elderly, and children with special needs who have no proper home and care. The ministry takes care of two homes. One for female located in Mengo Kisenyi with 105…

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…

By Andrew Mwenda The UPDF today is an entirely different force. On the helicopter that took us to Kambi ya Yua, we delivered food supplies including bread, rice and beef for the soldiers. At the camp, every soldier was dressed in proper…

Ugandan Defence Attachés (DA) and Advisors have been cautioned to safeguard the country's interests in their respective areas of responsibility.   This was revealed today by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hon…

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…

Authorities in DR Congo have arrested a renowned Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) recruiter, Banza Madjaribu, who is also a brother of the terrorist group’s de facto commander, Imam Zakaria Banza Souleymane, commonly known as Bonge La Chuma.…