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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…
12 May 2025, 6:44 pm
UNGU XI Commander argue troops to uphold professionalism and vigilance in Somali…
By Otim Moses Lt Col Peter Ruyooza Barigye, commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) deployed under the United Nation Guard Unit XI (UNGU), has argued officers to uphold professionalism, discipline and vigilance as they execute their duties in…
6 May 2025, 8:10 AM
Agago conduct successful police recruitment exercise
By David Ojok Jr. The Uganda Police Force successfully conducted a recruitment exercise for police constables at Patongo Akwee Primary School in Patongo town council, Agago district, on Saturday, May 3. The exercise was overseen by a recruitment team from…
9 April 2025, 6:29 pm
Aswa East Region registers four murder cases in one week
By Otim Moses The police in the Aswa East Region last week registered four murder cases, arising from domestic violence and land disputes. On April 3rd, 2025, a case of murder was recorded in Lagaya, Palabek Kal subcounty in…
9 April 2025, 6:21 pm
13 suspects arrested in Lamwo over inter-clan land dispute
By Otim Moses Police in Lamwo district are hunting for suspects belonging to Lawi Clan for allegedly attacking the Ding Ding clan leaving 14 grass-thatched houses reduced to ashes in Lukung subcounty. Thirteen suspects have been arrested in connection with…
5 April 2025, 9:13 AM
69 UPDF soldiers graduate after specialised training in Agago
By Freeman Canogura Sixty-nine soldiers from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) completed a three-month specialised course in Battalion Support Weapons and Anti-Aircraft systems at the 5 Infantry Division Training School in Labwordwong, Agago district. Presiding over the pass-out ceremony,…