Maj. Gen. Felix Kulayigye, the UPDF spokesperson, declined to comment on the details, reasoning that the matter is under investigation by a competent security agency. NUP’s Waiswa Mufumbiro Violently Abducted from Kawempe Court-Whisked Away A soldier attached to the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) Airforce is on the spot for allegedly grabbing a plot of […]
“This suspicion later proved mistaken when community leaders confirmed that the two civilians were intoxicated, had lost their way, and were moving during curfew hours,” Maj. Gen. Katungi said. NUP List of Successful Flag Bearers Released The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) on Thursday night shot dead two civilians suspected to be cattle thieves. The […]
The UPDF troops are operating under the transitional African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), a transitional mechanism that is designed to eventually handover responsibility for security in the country to the country’s security forces led by the SNA. A three-week intensive fire exchange in the Somali battle field has yielded results for […]
President Museveni also emphasized that the army’s continued presence was necessary to safeguard national interests and provide stability in the fishing sector. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed that the indigenous fishermen will manage the lakes, assisted by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF)’s Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU). The President made the directive on Tuesday […]
According to Major General Felix Kulaigye, the UPDF Director of Defence Public Information, the force received a total of 78,000 applications. Arrested Former CMI Officer Exposed Sixty-five thousand Ugandans who applied to join the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have been disqualified during the ongoing mass recruitment exercise. The UPDF recently conducted a nationwide recruitment drive […]
Wayengera, who was the proprietor of Beloved Daycare and Nursery School in Nsuube Cell, Mukono Municipality, was murdered on June 9, this year. Dr. Daisy Ssonko Takes Mukono Municipality NRM Flag, Beats Bed Ridden Ssenyonga Security operatives have arrested five people including a UPDF soldier and a deserter over last month’s gruesome murder of Godfrey […]
She urged parents not to wait for communities to shape their children’s behaviors for them, and criticized those who go violent when teachers punish the children for their wayward conducts. A UPDF family counsellor, Maj (rtd) Hajat Katende Maloboozi has castigated parents who neglect instilling discipline in their children, and cautioned that they will in […]
Police later recovered a rifle and two short magazines from the deceased suspect. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact amount of money stolen during the attempted heist and to trace any possible accomplices. A UPDF officer on Thursday morning shot dead a suspected robber following a failed daylight robbery at a mobile money outlet […]
“Eight people were on board. Three made it out safely but with severe burns,” said Kulayigye. “The search is still on. They are fighting the fire.” Over 36 Dead After Chemical Reactor Explodes in Drug Factory The Ugandan military said Wednesday that one of its helicopters crashed in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, with five […]
“As you train our people, you should also bring these points out clearly, because we have written about them,” President Museveni noted, adding that it’s because of these attributes that the UPDF is now able to maintain peace in Uganda and also export it to neighboring countries such as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, […]