Tag: LDU
LDU Officers Arrest SFC Soldier Over ‘Illegal’ Possession of Fire Arm
Local Defense Unit-LDU personnel in Mukono have arrested a Special Forces Command- SFC soldier, Private Robert Chemutayi, 26, over illegal possession of a gun...
LDUs to Resume Operations
The Uganda Defense Forces (UPDF) has resolved to re-engage the Local Defense Unit following an increase in night crime.
According to a statement released by...
Maj Gen. Kyanda Urges Local Defense Forces To Be Good Citizens
The Chief of Staff Land Forces (COS- LF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Maj Gen Leopold Kyanda has given an interactive lecture...
LDU Refresher Training Starts
The Deputy Commander Land Forces, Maj Gen Sam Kavuma, has launched the training of Local Defence Unit Personnel starting with those of Lubaga Battalion....
UPDF Speaks Out on Alleged Disbanding Of LDU
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has spoken out claims that the Local Defense Unit (LDU) was disbanded.
According to the the Defense spokesperson, disbanding...
President Museveni Vows to Deal with Errant LDU Officers
President Museveni has promised to deal with indisciplined local defence offices following a spate of deaths occasioned by the officers.
Here is a statement by...
LDU Officer Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Over Murder of Elderly Man
A Local Defence Unit (LDU) officer has been sentenced to life imprisonment over the murder of the elderly man in Kamdini in Oyam district.
The...
Seven LDUs Jailed for Beating Civilians
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces 1st Infantry has convicted and sentenced seven Local Defense Unit Personnel (LDU) and one civilian at Kakiri Division headquarters....
PHOTOS: Don Bahati Sends Aid to Widow Brutalised by Police, LDU
South African based Ugandan tycoon Don Bahati Lubega has come to the rescue of the Ugandan widow who was brutally beaten up by Police...
PHOTOS: Police, LDU Hit Streets to Enforce Museveni Directive on Public...
Following President Museveni's directive on Wednesday on public transport and closure of markerts, the police and the local defence unit officers stormed the streets...