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01
Aug

Security

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Hosts Russian Military Delegation at Special Forces Command

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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1 min read

Yesterday, Major General Sergei Marchuk of Russia visited General Muhoozi Kainerugaba at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe. During the meeting, they discussed military matters and explored potential areas for cooperation. General Kainerugaba expressed appreciation for the Russian experts’ support for the Ugandan military. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential […]

30
Jul

Security

Lt. Gen. Sam Kavuma Takes Command of ATMIS in Somalia

Amanda Bae / 9 months
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3 min read

Lt. Gen. Sam Kavuma has assumed the role of force commander of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), succeeding Lt. Gen. Sam Okiding. Kavuma, previously the commander of Operation Wealth Creation, was appointed by President Museveni in March. Upon arrival in Mogadishu on July 28, 2024, Kavuma was welcomed with a guard of […]

29
Jul

Security

UPDF, FARDC Rescue 23 ADF Abductees, Most Minors

Cherop Amarie / 9 months
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2 min read

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces-UPDF and their counterparts of Congo FARDC under Operation Shujaa, has successfully rescued 23 people from the clutches of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists. Through Operation Shujaa, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and their Congolese colleagues, the FARDC, have successfully freed 23 civilians from the terrorist clutches of the […]

29
Jul

Security

President Museveni Commissions SFC Operations Command Centre in Entebbe

Amanda Bae / 9 months
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4 min read

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni inaugurated the new Special Forces Command (SFC) Operations Command Control and Coordination Centre in Entebbe on July 27, 2024. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing solutions for Ugandan citizens and commended the UPDF’s progress in professionalism and standards. Museveni also promised to improve soldiers’ welfare through education, healthcare, and accommodation, and […]

29
Jul

Security

148 UPDF Officers Are Set to Retire from Active Military Service

Nkunda Ricky / 9 months
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2 min read

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has commenced a sensitisation and documentation exercise for 148 senior officers, ranging from Colonels to Majors, in preparation for their retirement. The event is taking place at the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy in Jinja. In advance of their retirement, 148 senior officers—ranging in rank from colonels to majors—of the Uganda […]

24
Jul

Security

UPDF Hands Over 22 Rehabilitated ADF Captives to FARDC in North Kivu

admin / 9 months
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2 min read

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) handed over 22 former abductees and captives of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) to the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) in Kasindi, North Kivu. These individuals underwent a six-month rehabilitation program in Uganda. The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) handed over 22 former abductees and […]

24
Jul

Security

New NEC Board of Directors Inaugurated with Focus on Development Goals

Asekeny Joan / 9 months
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2 min read

The Minister of Defence, Jacob Oboth-Oboth, urged the new NEC Board to prioritize growth and accountability at their inauguration, emphasizing their role in supporting Uganda’s development. The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Oboth-Oboth sharing a light moment with Gen Mugira. The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Oboth-Oboth, has urged the newly-appointed […]

23
Jul

Security

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Meets Turkish Defence Company Karel to Discuss Latest Military Innovations

Cherop Amarie / 9 months
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1 min read

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces, met with officials from the Turkish defence company Karel at the Ministry of Defence in Kampala. Gen Muhoozi with Turkish defence company officials at Mbuya on Monday 22nd July 2024 The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, yesterday met with officials from the Turkish defence company Karel. […]

23
Jul

Security

Security Operation in Karamoja Yields Arrests, Seizure of Guns and Local Gin

Asekeny Joan / 9 months
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2 min read

In a major crackdown on cattle rustling in Karamoja, police have arrested 17 suspects and seized eight guns and 15 rounds of ammunition. Additionally, they impounded 32 jerrycans of waragi, which rustlers use to boost their bravery. Police spokesperson Rusoke Kituuma emphasized that the crackdown aims to restore peace and security. In a significant crackdown […]

22
Jul

Security

Uganda Prisons Launch Quarterly Clean Up Drive

Nkunda Ricky / 9 months
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2 min read

The Luzira Group of Prisons has launched a quarterly clean-up drive aimed at promoting proper waste management and reducing littering in the barracks area yesterday 21st July 2024. Assistant Commissioner of Prisons (Regional Prisons Commander – Kampala Extra Region© with other officers after the launch Yesterday, July 21, 2024, marked the beginning of the Luzira […]

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UPDF, FARDC Rescue 23 ADF Abductees, Most Minors

President Museveni Commissions SFC Operations Command Centre in Entebbe

148 UPDF Officers Are Set to Retire from Active Military Service

UPDF Hands Over 22 Rehabilitated ADF Captives to FARDC in North Kivu

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Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Meets Turkish Defence Company Karel to Discuss Latest Military Innovations

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