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02
Nov

Security

UPDF Marine, Special Forces, 222, 301 Brigade Infantry Squads, Eliminate Terrorists Responsible for Tourist Murders

Nkwanzi Sheena / 8 months
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2 min read

Two foreign tourists and a Ugandan guide were killed by suspected terrorists near Queen Elizabeth National Park about two weeks ago. The UPDF, under the direction of intelligence, conducted a successful operation to eliminate these terrorists near Lake Edward. The operation targeted members of the group responsible for the tourist murders, and efforts are ongoing to eliminate ADF splinter groups.

01
Nov

Security

Uganda Police Detain ADF Intelligence Officer and Remnant

Cherop Amarie / 8 months
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2 min read

The territorial police of Rwenzori West and Kitagwenda arrested one Matsiko Farouk, a 27-year-old suspected ADF member, in Rwenzori West and Kitagwenda. He claimed to have been abducted and trained by the ADF before escaping. Another ADF remnant, Komaketch Ransur, was found with live ammunition in Kampala, also claiming to have escaped ADF. Security agencies are actively monitoring ADF elements to protect Ugandans and visitors.

19
Oct

Security

UPDF Deploys On the Uganda-Kenya Border Due To Turkana Attacks

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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2 min read

The Ugandan army is taking action to stop Turkana warriors from infiltrating the Karamoja region due to ongoing attacks. President Museveni issued an order banning Turkana pastoralists from grazing until those responsible for the deaths of Ugandan geologists are produced.

16
Oct

Security

President Museveni Announces Successful Airstrikes against ADF Terrorists

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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2 min read

President Museveni announced successful airstrikes targeting ADF terrorists in the Democratic Republic of Congo, close to the Uganda-DR Congo border.

12
Oct

Security

Uganda Police Detains Two Over Human Trafficking

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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2 min read

On October 4, 2023, two individuals, including a South Sudanese refugee and a local resident, were accused of trafficking males from South Darfur. They were apprehended in Uganda, and further investigations revealed the victims were promised a better life but were trafficked.

06
Oct

Security

President Museveni Confirms UPDF Airstrikes on ADF Camps in Congo

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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2 min read

President Museveni, on Thursday 5th October confirmed Uganda’s military, UPDF, launched airstrikes on ADF camps in Congo. He emphasized the need to protect citizens from terrorist threats. He praised the precision of the attacks and acknowledged cooperation with the Congolese government in this effort.

03
Oct

Security

Police Crackdown Otuke and Busia Gangs, Recover Guns, And Over Shs 20 million

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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2 min read

In two separate police operations in Otuke and Busia districts, notorious thieves were neutralized, and weapons were confiscated. On September 25, 2023, in Busia, police pursued and fatally wounded a robber named Kudu Ashraf, alias Mr. X, recovering cash and weapons. Another arrest occurred on September 26, 2023, in Kampala, where a notorious robber, Ouni Norman Kaunda, was apprehended, and an SMG was recovered.

28
Sep

Security

UPDF recovers 112 weapons in Karamoja as former cattle rustlers accept amnesty

Nkwanzi Sheena / 9 months
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3 min read

In North Karamoja, efforts led by Brigadier General Felix Busizoori have resulted in a decline in serious raids. The Karachunas are embracing peace, surrendering firearms, and engaging with neighboring districts. Regional authorities emphasize the benefits of amnesty and successful local crime prevention through community mobilization.

26
Sep

Security

UPDF’s Successful Strike Eliminates ADF Commander Meddie Nkalubo

Asekeny Joan / 9 months
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3 min read

The successful UPDF airstrike that eliminated ADF Commander Meddie Nkalubo, a significant blow to the ADF’s operations in Uganda and the DR Congo security forces continue to target ADF sleeper cells, demonstrating their commitment to eradicating the group.

22
Sep

Police officers urged to embrace Cybersecurity for enhanced safety

Nkunda Ricky / 10 months
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2 min read

Police officers have received a resounding call to embrace cybersecurity, safeguarding both personal and institutional data after one-week sensitization on program digital compromise, cyber offences, and social engineering tactics yesterday 21st September 2023 at police headquarters Naguru.

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UPDF Marine, Special Forces, 222, 301 Brigade Infantry Squads, Eliminate Terrorists Responsible for Tourist Murders

Uganda Police Detain ADF Intelligence Officer and Remnant

UPDF Deploys On the Uganda-Kenya Border Due To Turkana Attacks

President Museveni Announces Successful Airstrikes against ADF Terrorists

Uganda Police Detains Two Over Human Trafficking

President Museveni Confirms UPDF Airstrikes on ADF Camps in Congo

Police Crackdown Otuke and Busia Gangs, Recover Guns, And Over Shs 20 million

UPDF recovers 112 weapons in Karamoja as former cattle rustlers accept amnesty

UPDF’s Successful Strike Eliminates ADF Commander Meddie Nkalubo

Police officers urged to embrace Cybersecurity for enhanced safety

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