November 19, 2023
East Africa: M23 Accuses DR Congo Govt of Continued Violation of Recommendations By EAC Leaders
The March 23 Movement, commonly known as M23 has blamed the DRC government of continued violation of the recommendations by the heads of state of the East African Community. Read more »
November 10, 2023
Uganda: British, American Embassies Issue Security Alert For Nyege Nyege Festival
The British and the American Embassies offer travel advisories to their nationals on attending large gatherings in Uganda due to what they saw as eminent security concerns. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Uganda: UPDF's Wazalendo Sacco Contributes Towards Busoga Royal Wedding
The Ugandan army, UPDF's Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society has contributed shs5 million towards the upcoming Busoga royal wedding set for November, 18, 2023 in… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Uganda: Group That Killed Tourists, Guide in National Park Intercepted, Army Says
The Ugandan army has intercepted a group of ADF fighters who were recently involved in the killing of two tourists and their Ugandan driver and a number of them put out of action. Read more »
October 29, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Contingent in DR Congo Gets New Deputy Commander
The UPDF contingent under the East African Community Regional Force(EACRF) has welcomed Lt Col Frank Tumwesigye as its new deputy commander. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Commissions Marine Pier in Mayuge, Paints Rosy Picture of Uganda's Security Capabilities
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro,… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Uganda: Gen Katumba Wamala Awarded Honorary Doctorate
The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has been conferred with an honorary doctorate of Doctor Letters of Nkumba University. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF's 403 Brigade Gets 60 New Housing Units
The Deputy Commander of Land Forces, Maj Gen Francis Takirwa has commissioned a total of 60 housing units at the 403 Infantry Brigade headquarters in Matany Sub-county, Napak… Read more »
October 21, 2023
Uganda: Kony War Victims Camp at Museveni's State Lodge, Demand Shs99 Billion in Compensation
A group of more than 100 businessmen and women who were injured and those who lost relatives and merchandise in the Kony insurgency that stretched between 1996 to the early 2000s… Read more »
October 18, 2023
Uganda: Parliament Braces for Another Day of Heated Debate - Anti-Riot Police On Standby
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October 16, 2023
South Sudan: Nimule-Juba Highway Placed Under Siege As Military Demand Salary Increment
The South Sudanese Joint Command Council (JCC) has imposed a siege on the Nimule-Juba highway and ordered residents of Nimule and surrounding areas to evacuate before any military… Read more »
Uganda: Rebels Fleeing DR Congo, Running Back to Uganda - Museveni
President Museveni has said because of heavy bombardment and other operations by the joint UPDF and FARDC forces inside DRC, ADF fighters have started fleeing from their hideouts… Read more »
October 12, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Soldier Jailed for Life for Shooting Dead Two Colleagues, Injuring Five Others
The UPDF Mountain Division Court Martial sitting at Muhooti Barracks in Fort Portal City, Kabarole District has sentenced a soldier to life imprisonment after being found guilty of… Read more »
Uganda: Security Reports Consistent Infiltration of Explosives At Mutukula Border
The Directorate of Crime Intelligence has reported that explosives have been smuggled across the Mutukula border into Uganda on a regular basis, at least in recent months. Read more »
October 08, 2023
Africa: Understanding the Complex Dynamics of the Israel-Palestine Conflict
The Israel-Palestine conflict, an enduring and deeply entrenched dispute, remains a source of international concern and debate. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges Implementation of a Two-State Solution to End Palestine-Israel Conflicts
President Museveni has called for the implementation of a two-state solution to end the longstanding conflicts between Palestine and Israel. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Reacts to Israel Attack By Hamas
President Museveni has said implementing the two-state solution will help deescalate the tensions between Israel and Hamas. Read more »
October 05, 2023
Uganda: Army Jets Bomb Allied Democratic Forces Camps in DR Congo Again
UPDF fighter jets have once again carried out another assault on the hideouts for Allied Democratic Forces inside the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
Uganda: Who Are the UPDF Officers Museveni Has Promoted ?
President Museveni who is also the commander in chief of the armed forces in Uganda has promoted 50 UPDF officers between the ranks of second lieutenant and Colonel. Read more »
October 04, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Promotes 50 UPDF Officers
President Museveni who is also the commander in chief of the armed forces in Uganda has promoted 50 UPDF officers between the ranks of second lieutenant and Colonel. Read more »
September 28, 2023
Uganda: Gen Mbadi Urges UPDF Air Force Officers to Guard Reputation of Institution
The Chief of Defence Force (CDF), Gen Wilson Mbadi has urged UPDF Air Force officers to desist from dangerous tendencies that can lead to damaging the reputation of the… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Uganda: Opposition MPs Protest Exemption of UPDF Soldiers From Wealth Declaration
Members of Parliament from the opposition have raised objections to the proposed exemption of UPDF officers from publicly declaring their wealth through the Inspectorate of… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Uganda: Security Hails Killing of Top ADF Commander Who Planned 2021 Kampala Bombings
Security has described as a big achievement, the killing of Meddie Nkalubo and ADF commander by airstrikes by the UPDF inside DRC. Read more »
September 21, 2023
Uganda: Soldiers to Declare Wealth Through CMI, Says IGG Kamya
The Inspector of Government (IGG), Beti Kamya, has announced that a new portal is being created where soldiers will declare their wealth through the Chieftaincy of Military… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Uganda: Opinion - Museveni Wrong On Unification of Somaliland and Somalia
While meeting a special envoy from Somaliland, Dr. Jama Musse Jama, at State House Entebbe on Friday, President Yoweri Museveni said it is wrong for Somaliland to secede from… Read more »