All posts tagged "UPDF"
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2.0KNationalUPDF to recruit 10,000 soldiers as more senior officers retire
In a Monday press statement released by Defence spokesperson, Brig Flexi Kulayigye, over 8,300 officers will be recruited under general recruitment in...
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1.1KBig StoryMinister Oboth says UPDF does not operate any safe houses in the country
“I have heard issues of safe houses even before I became Minister of Defence and my response is that we do not...
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1.1KNationalFour UPDF soldiers killed since inception of operation shujja
He mentions that if the joint force maintains the current momentum, soon the operation agenda will be achieved and Eastern DRC will...
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992NationalCheck indiscipline in security forces- MPs
Mukebezi was shot at by a one Cpl Bashir Mango Babangida of the Uganda People’s Defence Force, and sustained severe injuries that...
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1.6KNationalUPDF bombs ADF positions in Irumu forest
According to locals, detonations of heavy weapons were heard in several localities south of Irumu forest, a situation that has created fear...
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1.3KCrimeUPDF soldier confesses to murdering 6 people in Jinja robberies
Lance Corporal Nabinoli alongside private Patrick Amandwa, the armory guard at Gaddafi barracks, were last week arrested over orchestrating armed robberies in...
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1.5KNationalMaj Gen. Sabiiti Muzeeyi Pulls out a Master Stroke on Environment
The donation, comprising mangoes, oranges, and guavas tree seedlings is a Corporate Social Responsibility move for Million Trees Company to UPDF in...
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1.5KBig StoryUgandans at DRC border threatened by ongoing UPDF strikes on ADF Camps in Congo
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: Ugandans residing on the DRC Uganda boarder in Kikuube and Hoima Districts have expressed fear of possible attacks from the...
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926Big StoryUPDF soldiers convicted in Somalia used explosives to desecrate bodies of victims
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Radio Network-URN has obtained details of the five soldiers convicted last week by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF...
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1.1KAfricaTwo UPDF soldiers to serve death sentence for killing civilians in Somalia
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – XINHUA: Two Ugandan soldiers accused of killing seven Somali civilians in August while serving under the African Union peacekeeping...
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2.0KBreakingTwo UPDF Officers injured in Kireka train accident
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has confirmed that two officers attached to the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) sustained critical injuries after...
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1.3KJust InBobi Wine’s home sealed off by UPDF ahead of Museveni Swearing-in
Security agencies in a joint force of Uganda Police and Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) have sealed off the former presidential candidate...
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999Latest NewsUWA Rangers Sentenced to Jail for Killing Truck Driver
The Uganda Peoples Defence Force (UPDF) on Tuesday sentenced two Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers for killing a driver in Apaa Market...
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1.1KNationalGen. Museveni Elevates Nakalema, Akiiki In New UPDF Promotions
President Yoweri Museveni, also the Commander in Chief of the Armed forces has elevated the head of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit...
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1.8KBreakingStop Your Dirty Games Or You Follow Your Goons In Jail: Security Operatives Warn Unruly Bobi As They Surround His Magere!
By Our Reporter The residence of Ugandan opposition leader and presidential candidate of the National Unity Platform, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as...
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887NewsUPDF Soldier Knocked By Bicycle Succumbs Injuries
By Our Reporter RUBANDA: A UPDF personnel attached to Rubanda UPDF detach has died from injuries sustained after being knocked by a...
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771Latest News13 Congolese arrested in Kasese over illegal fishing
Thirteen Congolese nationals have been arrested on Lake Edward in Kasese District during an operation mounted by the Uganda People’s Defence Force...
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977NationalLt. Col Carol Basaliza On Spot For Using Her UPDF Position To Sort Family Affairs, Intimidate Relatives
Lt. Col. Nyakaisiki Carol Basalisa, who is involved in a bitter property wrangle with her relatives, has landed in hot soup after...
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839Latest NewsTwo UPDF Soldiers Arrested after fleeing from army base for a month
KANUNGU DISTRICT: Two UPDF Soldiers have been arrested following a joint security operation headed by Kanungu Deputy Resident District Commissioner Gad Ahimbisibwe...
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1.3KBreaking16 yr old shot dead as UPDF raid to arrest father who deserted the army
A 16 year old boy has been shot dead following a joint security operation between police and UPDF in Kapchorwa District on...
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1.3KCrime60 Arrested With UPDF Uniforms in Kisenyi
CRIME, KAMPALA: Police and Military in an intelligence-led joint operation have arrested more that 60 notorious criminals who have been terrorising Kampala...
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676BreakingBUNYANGABU: UPDF Soldier Shoots Himself Dead
BUNYANGABU DISTRICT: A Uganda People’s Defense Forces- UPDF soldier has shot himself dead in Bunyangabu district, the Daily Express has learnt. The...
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1.1KCourt7 Soldiers charged with assaulting journalists in Kololo incident
COURT MARTIAL, MAKINDYE: The Uganda People’s Defence Force-UPDF has sentenced seven of its soldiers who were involved in the battering of journalists...
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1.2KBig StoryBREAKING! Museveni Appoints Gen. Sabiiti to head UPDF’s Luwero Industries
LUWERO, UGANDA: President Museveni has appointed former Deputy Inspector General of Police Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeyi as the new General Manager of...
