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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…

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…

The Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) Commander Maj Gen Abel Kandiho has said he is not bothered by the financial sanctions that were imposed on him by the government of the United States of America. He says the sanctions are…

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…

UPDF troops together with FARDC have for the last two days been engaged in community engagement programs with the local communities to bridge the gap left after the successful launch of " Operation Shujaa" in DR Congo. Operation Shujaa's…

A combined force of UPDF elements drawn from Infantry, Motorized Brigade, Artillery, Armored and Special Forces Command moved into DR Congo and launched an offensive operation against ADF terrorists. The operation, code named, "0peration…

Nationals of the Democratic Republic of Congo have applauded Uganda Peoples Defense forces-UPDF for raiding Allied Democratic forces-ADF camps in Eastern DRC. The UPDF, in a joint operation with DRC forces, launched a series of strikes…

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces, Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi has met the Force Commander of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Lt Gen…

Security experts have defended Uganda’s military operations in DR Congo in pursuit of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) that have been masterminding multiple attacks in Kampala. News of UPDF launching airstrikes in…

Airstrikes and artillery fire aimed at ADF camps left a devastating toll, according to defence spokesperson Brig. Flavia Byekwaso, who said that UPDF and its Congolese "allies", FARDC, "accurately hit" the targets. It is also understood…