Tag: UPDF
MPs Visit UPDF Troops in Somalia
Members of Parliament on the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee are in Somalia for a five-day visit to Ugandan troops who have been fighting...
UPDF Deserter Strangled to Death in Amudat
Police in Amudat district is holding three suspects in connection to the strangulation of a UPDF deserter to death for allegedly failing to clear...
UPDF Soldier Arrested Over Murder of Boda Boda Rider in Mbarara
Mbarara police are holding a Uganda Peoples Defence Force-UPDF soldier accused of killing a boda boda rider.
The suspect is Private Allan Turyasima, 25, a...
UPDF Outshines Sister Security Teams at Interforce Shooting Range Challenge
The Uganda People’s Defence Force - UPDF marksmen left all the other teams in utter awe and disbelief at the shooting range competitions, one...
Minister Jacob Oboth, Israeli Ambassador Discuss Defence, Security Cooperation
The Minister of State for Defence Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth has said that the cordial bilateral relations that exist between Uganda and Israel have...
UPDF Troops in Karamoja Receive Human Rights Training
Uganda People’s Defence Forces’ troops in the Karamoja Sub Region have been taken through a three-day (17 to 19th May 2022) training, held in...
UPDF Apologizes to Police Over Soldier Who Roughed Up Traffic Officer
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces -UPDF has tendered its apology to Parliament, Uganda Police Force and the Nation for the action of its soldier...
Defence Minister Jacob Oboth Meets UN Chief
The Minister of State for Defence in Charge of General Duties Hon. Jacob Oboth has met the Assistant Secretary General and Head of United...
Security Forces Kill 20 Cattle Rustlers in One Week
The joint security forces comprising the army and police killed twenty Karamojong cattle rustlers during their disarmament operations in the region last week.
Micheal Longole,...
UPDF Bombs More ADF Positions in Irumu Forest
The Uganda Peoples Defense Forces and the Congolese Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have bombed more entrenched positions of Allied...