President Museveni also the Commander in Chief of the defense forces has elevated Major General Sam Kavuma to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed him the new Force Commander of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). According to the statement issued by the UPDF, the Defence Spokesperson, […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Wilson Mbadi has revealed plans by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to transform the current National Defense College – Uganda (NDC-U) in Njeru, Buikwe district into a defence forces university. He made the revelation during the 13th annual Tarehe Sita thanksgiving meeting […]
Police in Kampala are investigating circumstances under which a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier attached to military police shot his lover before turning the gun on himself. Cpl Collins Andebo attached to Makindye Military Police is said to have shot his partner, Peroni Atulinda a civilian support staff with […]
The joint security forces in Karamoja sub-region say they have arrested four suspects and recovered five guns during separate operations, according to a statement issued by Major Isaac Oware, Public Information Officer of the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) Third Division. On February 10, 2024, a night patrol conducted a […]
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Mountain Division Commander Maj Gen Dick Olum has reassured Ugandans in the Rwenzori sub-region of the force’s commitment to ensuring, peace, stability, and safety to the people of the region. While officiating as chief guest at the celebration to mark the 43rd Tarehe Sita […]
