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High Command: Museveni Orders UPDF To Deal With Political Intimidators

President Yoweri Museveni has instructed the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to actively counter any form of political intimidation within the country. Chairing the UPDF High Command and Defence Council meetings held at State House Entebbe on Wednesday and Thursday, Museveni emphasized

May 10, 2025

Crime·Security

Lawyers Petition Court Seeking Unconditional Release Of Alternative Digitalk Journalists

A group of lawyers have filed an application before the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court demanding for the unconditional release of nine presenters of an online television, the Alternative Digitalk who were arrested four days ago. The nine are: Norman Tumuhimbise, Arnold Mukose,

March 15, 2022

Security

Police Stuck With Over 5,000 Impounded Motorcycles

The Uganda Police is stuck with 5,015 motorcycles impounded over criminality, violation of road safety and traffic regulations during the lockdown. Police have urged the public, especially those whose motorcycles were impounded during lockdown to pick them up with documents or prepare

March 8, 2022

Security

“First Son”, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba Announces Retirement from Army

The son of President Yoweri Museveni, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced his retirement from the army. The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Commander Land Forces Gen Muhoozi announced this via his Twitter on Tuesday March 8, 2022. “After 28 years of

March 8, 2022

Security

Ex-CID Boss Akullo Sent To Head Interpol

President Yoweri Museveni has appointed the former head of Criminal Investigation Department – CID, AIGP Grace Akullo to head of Interpol. This comes a day after Akullo handed over CID office to Maj Tom Magambo. Akullo was on November, 22, 2011 appointed

February 11, 2022

Security

Gen.Museveni Meets Former Pro Bobiwine Youths At Statehouse

President Yoweri Museveni has met a group of 91 youths, formerly supporters of National Unity Platform (NUP) political party, who have been undergoing mindset change and leadership training at the Institute of Security and Intelligence Studies. Part of the 91 was commanders

February 11, 2022

Security

Security Minister Muhwezi Faces Censure Over Torture

History is set to repeat itself as the Opposition in Parliament start a process seeking to censure the Minister of Security, Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi for abdicating responsibility in the face of torture of Ugandans by security operatives, which President Museveni himself

February 9, 2022

Security

Just In! Museveni Appoints Maj Gen Abel Kandiho Chief Of Joint Staff Of Uganda Police

The President of Uganda who doubles as the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces has appointed Maj Gen Abel Kandiho as Chief of Joint Staff of Uganda Police Force. According to the UPDF Spokesperson, Maj Gen is replacing Maj Gen Jack

February 8, 2022

Security

UPDF Discovers Seven Mass Graves In North Kivu

The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces-UPDF have discovered at least seven mass graves near Kambi Ya Yua in North Kivu, the former stronghold of the rebel group Allied Democratic Forces-ADF. Kambi Ya Yua found in Virunga forest is estimated to have hosted over 500

February 8, 2022

Security

President Museveni Appoints Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye UPDF Spokesperson

President Yoweri Museveni, the Commander in Chief of the army, has reappointed Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye as Defense and Army Spokesperson, a position he served in, between 2005- 2013. He replaces Brig Gen Flavia Byekwaso who is set to attend a one-year course at

February 4, 2022

Security

Operation Shujja: 420 UPDF Soldiers Graduate At Mountain Warfare Training School Karugutu

Four hundred and twenty soldiers drawn from Mountain Division units and Special Forces Command (SFC), have completed a four months Mountain Warfare Technical course at Mountain Warfare Training School (MWTS) – Karugutu. The vigorous mountain technical training involves maneuvering the harsh terrain,

January 31, 2022

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