Uganda President Yoweri Museveni on Monday signed into law an amendment that will allow civilians to be tried in military courts.  The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill 2025 was ...

Ugandan soldiers said they ‘occupied’ two DRC towns as the Rwandan-backed M23 continues to hold territory elsewhere.

Rwanda backs the M23 armed group that has taken huge swathes of the mineral-rich eastern DRC in recent months. (EPA Images pic) The Ugandan army said today it had taken control of the Democratic ...

After the UPDF High Command and Defence Council, Gen Muhoozi thanked the President for his leadership and assured that Uganda remains secure. “The CDF noted that the UPDF continues to enhance its ...

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and police cordoned off the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Makerere Kavule, Kampala, ahead of a scheduled press briefing by party president ...

In parliament today, MP Ibrahim Ssemujju had said the UPDF deployment was irregular. "Deployment of a national Army can't be casually done. That is why in the Constitution, it must be done with ...

KAMPALA - The Uganda army, says it is adopting a 'Forward Defensive Posture' on the country's border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Uganda People's Defence Forces says the move ...

At least 298 Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have completed counter-terrorism training at Nakasongola School of Defense and Intelligence. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who presided ...

A UPDF soldier and a Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) staff member were tragically shot dead in Buddo, Kyengera Town Council, Wakiso District in the evening hours of Tuesday 23rd July along Masaka Road, ...

New enemy with 40,000 fighters rises Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Army is once again locked in a propaganda war of words with armed fighters in the DR Congo who claim it is siding ...

By virtue of the powers enshrined under Article 98(1) of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, and Section 8(1) and (2)(a) of the UPDF Act, 2005, yesterday, on the 17th of February 2024 ...