Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)

December 26, 2021

UPDF, FARDC Capture Notorious ADF’s Kambi Ya Yua Camp

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) mobile forces together with the FARDC assault force, have finally captured the much revered Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) /ISCAP camp, Kambi Ya Yua. Kambi Ya Yua,

Security

December 12, 2021

Tireless UPDF Starts Road Works To Ease Offensive Against ADF

The UPDF Engineering Unit has started opening impassable roads in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The road from Mukakati, where the UPDF has set up an operating base

Security

December 7, 2021

Uganda’s Revenge Bombing Of ADF

Finally, Uganda launched military strikes on the positions of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) inside the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It happened sooner than expected and caught some by surprise. Even

Gen. Museveni Gives Update on Uganda’s Intensified Operation Against ADF Terrorists

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has updated Ugandans on the country’s intensified operations against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists. In a statement issued today, Gen. Museveni who is also the Commander In

December 6, 2023

Security

Suspected ADF Attacks Kill 12 People in Eastern DR Congo

At least twelve people, including four children, lost their lives in an attack carried out on Wednesday in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by the Allied

November 11, 2023

Africa

‘Go & Rot In Jail’- Judge Convicts Seven After Pleading Guilty to Terrorism, Supporting ADF

The International Crimes Division of the High Court has found seven out of the twelve people who were arrested for terrorism shortly after the murder of former Buyende District Police Commander, Muhammad

November 4, 2023

Crime

Four Suspects Remanded For Financing Terror

The Buganda Road Magistrates Court has remanded four suspects to Luzira prison on charges of belonging and rendering support to a terrorist organization, the Allied Democratic Forces. The suspects include; Rashidah Namiiro,

May 17, 2022

Crime

Operation Shujaa: Somali ADF Commander Put Out Of Action By UPDF, FARDC Commandos

Eastern DRC: Operation Shujaa Joint Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and FARDC squads, have killed one Abu Aden, an Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) Commander of Somali origin. Abu Aden was killed in

March 16, 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

February 8, 2022

Security

Ugandans Among 14 Suspected ADF Rebels Arrested In DRC

Ugandans are among the suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels that were captured in North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC. According to Captain Antony Mwalushayi, the spokesperson of the armed forces

October 24, 2021

Africa·Crime

Ex ADF Rebels Task Government To Support Them Acquire Formal Education

Ex-combatants in Rwenzori region want the government to support them to enroll on adult learning programs. They say that most of them are illiterate, which has affected their day-to-day implementation of government-supported

September 13, 2021

Education·Security

ADF Rebels Kill 10 More Local Residents In Beni Attack

BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo: At least 10 people were killed overnight in a raid on the city of Beni in eastern Congo, witnesses said, and a civil society group and a

July 1, 2021

Crime