Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces

UPDF Tells Political Actors to ‘Consult al-Shabaab, ADF’ Over UPDF’s Capability

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have warned political actors against incendiary campaign rhetoric that could trigger violence, saying the…

Museveni Orders Disbandment of Fisheries Protection Unit

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the immediate dissolution of all landing site committees on Uganda’s lakes, citing persistent controversies…

URA Restricts Importation of Starlink Equipment Without UPDF Clearance

Uganda Revenue Authority  has imposed an immediate restriction on the importation and clearance of Elon Musk’s Starlink technology and related…

Brig Gen Kayanja Takes Over as UPDF Contingent Commander in Somalia

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has…

UPDF 3 Infantry Division Passes Out 180 NCOs After Ideological Course

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division has passed out 180 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) who completed a three-month…

UPDF Builds Bridge To Ease Transport Challenges In Kanungu

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has constructed a bridge linking Nyamizi Cell in Kihanda Sub-county and Kakoni LC1 in…

UPDF Trains 124 Engineers in Land Law to Curb Rising Disputes

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has intensified efforts to strengthen the management of public land with the graduation of…

UPDF Tests New Japanese Crop Technology to Boost Food Production

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has begun testing advanced agricultural technology developed by a Japanese expert as part of…

UPDF Gives Impounded Charcoal to Lira Residents

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 5 Infantry Division has handed out impounded charcoal to households in Lira City, marking…

UPDF Hosts Nigerian Defence College Delegation on African Study Tour

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has hosted a delegation of 39 senior officers from the Armed Forces Command and…