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Breaking: UPDF’s Gen. ‘Elwelu’ Runs Mad! Admitted At Bombo Military Residence In Sorry State

Anxiety has engulfed the people of Rwenzururu kingdom after receiving scanty information that one of the deadly Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ commander for Land Forces Lt. Gen Peter Elwelu has been attacked by a strange yet to be known disease. According

March 1, 2020

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ATMIS Hails Ugandan Troops For Weeding Out Al-Shabaab Terrorists

Ugandan soldiers serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have been recognized for their critical contributions to enhancing peace and stability in Somalia. Troops from Battle Group 39, deployed as part of Uganda’s commitment to the mission, were honored

December 23, 2024

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UPDF Introduces Bill To Recognize SFC, Reserve Forces As New Army Units

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill 2024, introduced by State Minister for defence (veterans Affairs)Huda Abason Oleru, is set to redefine the structure and governance of Uganda’s military. The bill, currently under parliamentary review, seeks to enhance the UPDF’s operational

December 20, 2024

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UPDF Speaks About Court Martial Injustice Controversy In Col Besigye’s Trial

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has dismissed allegations of injustice in its court martial system, stating that such accusations are deliberate attempts to discredit military courts and shield offenders from accountability. Brigadier General Felix Kulayigye, the Director of Defence Public Relations,

December 17, 2024

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CDF Kainerugaba,Field Marshal Jula Hold Talks On Military Cooperation

The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and his Ethiopian counterpart, Field Marshal Birhanu Jula, held talks on military cooperation between their respective militaries. Gen Kainerugaba was accompanied by the Deputy Chief of Defence

December 16, 2024

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UPDF Speaks About Abduction, Arrest Of Maj (Rtd) Ronald Iduli

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has refuted allegations made by the Uganda Law Society (ULS) regarding the alleged abduction of Maj (Rtd) Ronald Iduli, a lawyer associated with Dr. Col (Rtd) Kizza Besigye. In a statement, the UPDF criticized the ULS

December 12, 2024

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Just In: President Museveni Promotes Five UPDF Division Commanders

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has officially confirmed the promotion of five Division Commanders from the rank of Brigadier General to Acting Major General. This announcement was conveyed through the Chief of Defence Forces

December 11, 2024

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Mpabaisi Cautions UPDF Soldiers Against Investing In Unhealthy Lifestyles

Soldiers of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have been encouraged to focus on saving for future growth and to avoid unnecessary spending or taking out loans without proper planning. This advice was shared during a meeting at the UPDF 5 Infantry

December 5, 2024

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Museveni Shakes Up Police With Promotion Of Five Directors

In a bold move to bolster the leadership of Uganda’s police force, President Yoweri Museveni, in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has elevated five senior officers to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP). This latest round

December 2, 2024

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Gen Kainerugaba Applauds JICA’s Collaborative Efforts in Advancing Uganda’s Development

The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has commended the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for its impactful and respectful approach to development in Uganda. During a meeting with Mr. Ando Naoki, JICA’s Senior

December 1, 2024

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UPDF Arrests Man For Punching SFC Commando

A boda boda tax collector has been detained by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) for allegedly assaulting an officer from the Special Forces Command (SFC). The incident, which occurred last week in Mbale District, has drawn widespread attention following the circulation

November 26, 2024

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