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Turmoil: SFC Commandos Storm Juba Amid Rising Tensions

Uganda has dispatched special forces to South Sudan’s capital, Juba, to bolster security amid escalating tensions between President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President, Riek Machar. The deployment, confirmed by Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, comes as

March 12, 2025

Business·Security

Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeeyi Takes Over As General Manager Luwero Industries

The newly appointed General Manager of Luwero Industries Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeeyi has taken over Office at the Industries Headquarters Nakasongola. The ceremony was presided over by the Managing Director, National Enterprise Corporation Lt Gen James Mugira. Maj Gen Sabiiti replaced Brig

February 17, 2021

News·Politics·Security

Military Police Assaults Journalists Covering Bobi Wine’s Petition Presentation At UN Offices

Military police soldiers have attacked and brutalized journalists while covering National Unity Platform President Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi petitioning United Nations office of Human Rights. The injured journalists have been identified as Irene Abalo of the Daily Monitor, John Cliff Wamala of NTV,

February 17, 2021

News·Security

Police Pass Out 34 Specialized K9 Officers

A total of 34 specialized officers have completed a four months Basic canine Training and Induction course as Dog handlers at the Police K9 Unit Headquarters in Nsambya. The Inspector General of Police Martin Ochola was represented by Deputy Director Human Resource

February 17, 2021

Security

Four UPDF Soldiers Injured In Somalia Helicopter Crash

The African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) has launched investigations into circumstances under which its helicopter crashed on Friday in southern Somalia injuring four Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers. In a statement released on Sunday evening, AMISOM said the helicopter whose

February 8, 2021

East Africa·Security

Scores Killed In Somalia-Kenya Border Military Fighting

Fighting broke out early Monday along Somalia’s border with Kenya, leaving at least nine dead and several injured on both sides of the frontier, according to officials and witnesses. Somalia accused Kenyan troops and Somali fighters it says were trained by its

January 26, 2021

Crime·Security

UPDF Raids Al-Shabaab Bases In Mogadishu, Kills 189 Terrorists

At least 189 suspected terrorists have been killed by Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) raid on Al-Shabaab hideouts in the thickets of Sigaale village 99.5KM from Mogadishu, the Somali capital. The interdiction and on spot ground target operations in Sigaale, Adimole and

January 24, 2021

News·Security

220 Police Trainees Dismissed Over Pregnancy, Forged Academic Documents

Police training school at Kabalye,has dismissed a total of 220 trainees, who had reported for the Initial Probationer Police training course on medical grounds and falsification of their academic documents. According to police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that all trainees underwent very

January 23, 2021

Politics·Security

Scores Arrested As Police Vows To Continue Enforcement Against Post Elections Riots

The aftermath of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections,which were conducted in a very peaceful manner on 14th January.A section of people ended up being arrested and detained due to suspected electoral violence. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that intelligence components picked information

January 18, 2021

Security

Security Takes Over Kampala Shopping Arcades RoofTops Ahead Of Polls

Police alongside Military have been deployed on top of most Kampala city arcades after thier intelligence established that rioters were using them to aim at passing by security patrol teams with spears, bows and arrows and other sharp objects. Patrick Onyango,the Kampala

January 13, 2021

Security

Fred Enanga: ‘We Deployed Because Bobi Wine Wants To Go Into Hiding In One Of The Embassies After Casting His Vote & Cause Chaos’

Uganda police Public Relation Officer (PRO) CP Fred Enanga has revealed that they have credible information that National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine plans to go into hiding in one of the Embassies, immediately after casting

January 12, 2021

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