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UPDF Condemns Assault Of LC5 Chairman, Arrests 4 As Generals Rush To Mityana

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has launched Investigations under which a Local Defence Unit Personnel (LDU) assaulted the Mityana District LC5 Chairman, Joseph Luzige on Tuesday July, 7, 2020 evening. The video that went viral show L/Cpl Anguria Simon Peter, Pte

July 8, 2020

News·Security

UPDF In Somalia Repulse Alshabaab Terrorists During Covid-19 Pandemic

The sector one commander in Somalia Brig Gen Richard Otto has expressed profound gratitude towards Battle Group commanders and troops serving under African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for their diligent service and high level of discipline observed while performing their duties

June 20, 2020

Crime·News

54 Stolen Cattle Recovered From Suspected Karamojong Thieves

The Army in Agago district has recovered 54 cattle from suspected armed Karamojong cattle thieves. The thugs who were armed with guns, bows and arrows had raided Mora village in Ngora Parish, Paimol Sub County on Monday night and stole 54 cattle

June 9, 2020

News

UPDF Donates Food Items To Luwero Muslim Council For Eid Celebrations

The Deputy Chief of Civil Military Cooperation (CIMIC) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Lt Col Sam Ntambirwe has on behalf of the Force handed over assorted food items to the Luwero District Khadi Shiek Mulindwa Ramadhan at the Luwero Muslim

May 23, 2020

Crime·News·Security

UPDF Soldier Jailed 5 Years For Conning Catholic Priests Shs 40M

Uganda People’s Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ soldier Private Kalulu Stephen has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by the CMI Unit Disciplinary Committee (UDC) the lower military Court on counts of obtaining money by false pretence. Steven Kalulu got money worth 40M from

May 22, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Court Martial: 8 UPDF,LDU Officers Charged With Manslaughter,Careless Shooting Offences

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ Court martial of the 1st infantry Division, has charged 8 UPDF and LDU personnel of different criminal offences. The seven member court, under the chairmanship of Col. Sam Mugyenyi, heard cases that ranged from man slaughter,

May 13, 2020

Health·News

Good Heart! Indian Community Donates VX Station Wagon Vehicle To UPDF

The Indian (Hindu) community in Mbarara led by Mr. Nerech Patel has donated a VX Station Wagon vehicle to UPDF 2 Division to assist in the campaign against COVID 19. The vehicle was received by Hon. Brig Gen Francis Takirwa the Division

May 12, 2020

News·Security

Covid-19: UPDF Will Defeat Killer Pandemic By Defending Our Borders-Gen.Muhoozi

The UPDF Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen David Muhoozi has observed that, Covid 19 Pandemic has tested the capabilities of the mighty and the small around the globe in confronting the unprecedented. The CDF said this at Uganda’s prestigious Senior Command

May 10, 2020

Crime·News·Politics

MP Zaake Tortured Himself -Enanga

Police alongside other security agencies have up to refute allegations and clarify on a statement released by Hon. Francis Zaake, MP Mityana Municipality, on his arrest, detention and torture. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga released a statement saying that Zaake makes wild allegations

May 8, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Just In: UPDF Major Killer Arrested In Nakasongola

Uganda Peoples Defense Forces ‘UPDF’ has arrested one of its own accused of shooting dead a senior ranking officer and injuring another in Nakasongola military barracks. The suspect is Lance Corporal Max Omutojo. He was picked up on Sunday night for allegedly

May 4, 2020

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