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06
Jan

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UPDF Artillery Division Celebrates Graduation of 58 Personnel

Cherop Amarie / 3 weeks
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The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Artillery Division marked the graduation of 58 personnel from a rigorous training course at Kibuku Training School in Ntoroko District. Presiding over the ceremony, Colonel Jimmy Ssenkungu, Commander of the 101 Artillery Brigade, emphasized discipline, professionalism, and continuous learning. He encouraged the graduates to pursue further training and warned against lifestyle choices that could jeopardize their careers.

07
Oct

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UPDF MPs Donate Modern Dental Equipment to Dr. Ronald Bata Memorial Hospital in Entebbe

Cherop Amarie / 4 months
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3 min read

Members of Parliament from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces donated advanced dental equipment worth UGX 45 million to Dr. Ronald Bata Memorial Hospital, a Special Forces Command facility in Entebbe. The handover, led by Brig. Gen. Charity Bainababo on October 4, 2024, emphasized the importance of providing quality dental care to both military personnel and civilians.

03
Oct

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UPDF Marine Unit Celebrates Graduation of 30 New Coxswains

Nkwanzi Sheena / 4 months
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3 min read

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Marine Unit graduated 30 soldiers from a three-month Coxswain Marine course at Ntokolo Marine Base in Mayuge District. Brig. Gen. Alex Olupot highlighted the importance of continuous training for national security, aligning it with President Museveni’s vision for a professional military. He emphasized the interdependence between the military and civilians, stating, “Civilians are the water, and we are the fish.

03
Jan

Prioritizing Welfare: Significant Salary Adjustments for UPDF Junior Officers

Asekeny Joan / 1 year
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2 min read

Minister Ssempijja has emphasized UPDF junior officers’ welfare, announcing a minimum monthly salary of sh1m. Despite COVID-19 delays, plans for salary adjustments remain. Ssempijja highlighted Uganda’s role in regional stability, criticized cultural impositions, and addressed retirement packages.

12
Dec

Overall EACRF Commander Hails UPDF For Job Well Done In DRC

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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3 min read

The East African Community Regional Force Commander Major General Aphaxard Kiugu has commended the UPDF contingent in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for the good discipline, commitment, and resilience they maintained in mission evidenced during their routine activities in the course of executing the EACRF mandateduring his last command visit to the UPDF at its tactical contingent headquarters in Niongera Kiwanja of Rutshuru territory to bid farewell to the contingent troops.

07
Dec

President Museveni Passes Out Air Force Defence Trainees, Promises Infrastructure Development in Local Communities

Amanda Bae / 1 year
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2 min read

President Yoweri Museveni, also the Commander-in-Chief of the UPDF, presided over the graduation of 45 Air Force Defence trainees at Kalangala Marine Training School. He congratulated the officers and pledged government support for local infrastructure, promising road construction in Kasanje and Nakawuka villages during stopovers.

04
Dec

National Security Address: President Museveni Commends UPDF’s Anti-ADF Operations

Asekeny Joan / 1 year
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3 min read

President Museveni announces UPDF’s success in Operation Shujaa, revealing seven coordinated attacks against ADF insurgents in the DRC, resulting in significant setbacks for the terrorist organization. He urges citizens to remain vigilant in the face of potential reprisal attacks.

21
Nov

Turkana Incursion, UPDF Kills Four Turkana Warriors

Nkwanzi Sheena / 1 year
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4 min read

President Museveni issued Executive Order barring armed Turkana elements from entering Uganda until resolving issues of illegal arms and criminal activity. Four Turkana warriors were killed by UPDF after defying the order.

17
Nov

UPDF Engineers Brigade Praised for Excellent Work on Entebbe Airport Expansion Project

admin / 1 year
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3 min read

Major General Leopold Kyanda, the Joint Chief of Staff of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), commended the remarkable efforts and advancements made by the UPDF Engineers Brigade during their modifications to the passenger terminal building at Entebbe International Airport on November 16th, 2023.

08
Nov

UPDF Roots For Agriculture Mechanisation in Latest Countrywide Tour

Nkunda Ricky / 1 year
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2 min read

The Commandant National Defence College – Uganda, Maj Gen Francis Okello has re-echoed the call for the mechanisation of agriculture as a means of boosting food in Uganda both for local consumption and export given that agriculture is the backbone of Uganda.

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UPDF Artillery Division Celebrates Graduation of 58 Personnel

UPDF MPs Donate Modern Dental Equipment to Dr. Ronald Bata Memorial Hospital in Entebbe

UPDF Marine Unit Celebrates Graduation of 30 New Coxswains

Prioritizing Welfare: Significant Salary Adjustments for UPDF Junior Officers

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President Museveni Passes Out Air Force Defence Trainees, Promises Infrastructure Development in Local Communities

National Security Address: President Museveni Commends UPDF’s Anti-ADF Operations

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