Ministry of Defense Uganda

April 11, 2020

Family Petitions Min. Of Defence Permanent Secretary Over UPDF Officer Pocketing Late Brother’s Pension As Widow, Orphans Starve

The family of late Maj. Francis Kasaija, who was a Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) officer by the time of his death, has petitioned the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs Permanent

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December 6, 2019

UPDF Deploys More 2414 Troops In Somalia

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen David Muhoozi, has flagged off 2414 troops of Battle Group 29 heading to Somalia to serve under African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for the next

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December 5, 2019

Gen.Takirwa Takes Over Office As 2nd Division Commander

Brig Kayanja Muhanga has handed over 2Division Command and Control to the newly appointed Division Commander Hon.Brig. Francis Takirwa. The colorful ceremony was presided over by the UPDF Chief of Defence Forces

Preserve NRA Bush War Liberators Achievements -Gen Muhoozi Cautions Soldiers

The UPDF Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen David Muhoozi has re-echoed the joint commitment to preserve the achievements of the country’s security agencies. This was contained in a speech read for

December 11, 2019

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UPDF,Somalia Govt Sign New Peace Deal

The Minister of Defence And Veteran Affairs Hon Adolf Mwesige And Hon Hassan Ali Mohamed the Defence Minister of Federal Government of Somalia have today 6th December 2019 held a meeting aimed

December 6, 2019

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Ugandan Security Forces Gun Down Top Musician In Nakasongola

Security personnel shot and killed a local musician in a case of mistaken identity in Nakasongola town council. Uganda Radio Network [URN] reported that the incident happened on Thursday at 11pm while

December 6, 2019

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