Embeera ya bunkenke ku kitebe ekikulu eky’Obwakabaka bwa Buganda e Mmengo! Akasattiro kano kazzeewo oluvannyuma lw’okukizuula nti munnamagye Capt. Edward Ssempijja nnamba RO/13048, abadde akulira eby’okwerinda bya Kabaka yasuulawo dda omuli n’adduka nga ne bakamaabe tebamanyi. Bino oluvannyuma lw’okubeerawo, omwogezi w’amagye ga UPDF, Brig. Gen. Felix Kulayigye ategeezezza nti Capt. Ssempijja nabo tebamnyi mayitire ge […]
The Police and Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have so far arrested 29 people suspected of having orchestrated the lynching of five people, who allegedly killed two Bodaboda riders last week. Sande Ssemanda and Richard Mawanda were hacked to death and their motorcycles were robbed at Kakoola village, Katoogo Parish, Nama sub-county, in Mukono district. […]
In a significant move aimed at boosting the welfare of Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) officers, Parliament has approved a sh962.23bn for the enhancement of their salaries. This decision was presented by Wilson Kajwengye, the Chairperson of the Defence Committee of Parliament as the House considered the defence ministerial policy statement presented on Thursday, […]
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), in its joint operation with the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), yesterday on Monday April 8, 2024, put out of action an Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)commander and the outfit’s medic known as ‘Dr’ Musa. ‘Dr’ Musa was killed in action by a joint mobile squad […]
The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) fraternity is in grief following the untimely death of the UPDF Air Force deputy commander, Brig. Gen. Stephen Kigundu. Brig. Gen. Kiggundu’s death was on Sunday communicated by the armed force. “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) inform the public […]
A suspected Karamojong warrior has shot dead a police officer in Rupa sub-county in Moroto district. The incident happened on Friday at around 8:15pm when the deceased identified as Baziro Songok, a police officer attached to Nakiloro ASTU detach together with other two civilians, Tamuhid Chemonges (18) and Wadudu Mwanga (15) all residents of Nakiloro […]
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Takes over as Chief of Defence Forces, vows to fight corruption and mismanagement of resources in the UPDF. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba fondly known as “MK” has taken over the office of the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and vowed to improve welfare of soldiers by fighting the evil of corruption and mismanagement […]
The Chief of Military Intelligence Major General James Birungi, has launched the languages wing and officially opened the Arabic and Chinese courses that will be conducted in partnership with the Makerere University School of Languages. Maj Gen Birungi lauded the Dean School of Languages, Makerere University for partnering with the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces on […]
The parents of the former acting Amuru District veterinary officer Dr. Samuel Ochora have tasked leaders and security personnel in Amuru district to explain with clarity the circumstances that led to the death of their son. This comes as the parents revealed pathologists failed to recover any bullet from the deceased’s body following a postmortem […]
The Chief of Staff for the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Center, Brig. Flavia Byekwaso has challenged UPDF officers, deployed within the court-martial setups to be mindful of the prevailing political interests in the course of dispensing justice to the offenders and complainants alike. The court martial officials, consisting of chairpersons, prosecutors, and defense lawyers have […]