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7 August 2025, 9:23 am
UPDF Safely Detonates Historic Grenade in Amolatar Town Council
By Okello Kennedy On Wednesday, August 6th, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) undertook a crucial operation in Inomo Ward, Amolatar Town Council, detonating a Boom grenade that had been discovered in the garden of the local council one chairperson.…
15 July 2025, 12:18 pm
UN conducts routine inspection of UPDF-UNGU-XI in Somalia
By Otim Moses A team from the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has conducted a scheduled inspection of equipment and assets under the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), currently deployed as part of the United Nations Guard Unit…
11 July 2025, 10:21 am
Pajule police station receives patrol vehicle, business community calls for more…
By Okwong Geoffery The business community in Pajule Town Council has appealed to police authorities to increase the number of officers deployed at Pajule Police Station, citing rising criminal activity and the need for enhanced operations. The request was made…
11 July 2025, 7:34 am
Oyam District Passes Out over 1,700 Patriots After Training
By Eman yonah oruk A total of 1,797 students from six schools in Oyam District, including Amwa Comprehensive SS, Dr. Oryang, Mariolet SS, Minakulu Technical Institute, Ngai SS, and Acaba Technical School, successfully completed a week-long Patriotism training program that…
17 June 2025, 6:54 PM
Gen Muhoozi meets Rwot Acana to discuss peace and security in Acholi
By Freeman Canogura The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Monday, June 17th 2025 paid a courtesy visit to the Paramount Chief of Acholi, Rwot David Onen Acana II, as part of his ongoing tour of UPDF operations…
29 May 2025, 13:41
UPDF, RDF to hold historic match to boost border security
By Uziah Tusaasire In a landmark effort to enhance cross-border cooperation and regional security, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) are set to engage in a historic football match aimed at fostering peace, unity,…
28 May 2025, 1:09 pm
Police in Oyam district pledge to fight corruption among officers
By Okello Isaac The Chief Political Commissar of Police, AIGP Ubaldo Bamunoba, has tasked police officers in Oyam district with putting an end to corruption among their officers. Speaking at a meeting held in Ngai town, convened to address the…
24 May 2025, 11:10 am
UN Donates Armored Vehicles to Boost UPDF Response in Somalia
By Sarah Ejang The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has donated two Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU XI) in Somalia. The vehicles were…
23 May 2025, 7:25 pm
Balalo Herdsmen Given 14 Days to Vacate Northern Uganda
By Emmy Daniel Ojara zaagulu@gmail.com Nomadic pastoralists commonly known as balalo herdsmen have been given 14 days effective this Friday, 23rd May 2025, to vacate northern Uganda with their cattle or risk forceful evictions. State Minister for Northern Uganda, Kenneth…
13 May 2025, 11:11 am
The commander of UNGU XI calls on troops to maintain professionalism and vigilan…
By Sarah Ejang Lt Col Peter Ruyogoza Barigye, Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) deployed under the United Nations Guard Unit XI (UNGU XI), has urged officers to uphold professionalism, discipline, and vigilance as they execute their duties…