New Vision on MSN14h
NRM Caucus agree to support UPDF deployment in South Sudan
Members of Parliament have agreed to support the Uganda People’s Defence Force’s (UPDF) deployment in South Sudan.Sources that attended the closed-door meeting at State House Entebbe told New Vision ...
Foreign Policy19h
PEPFAR Cuts Hit Uganda’s Most Vulnerable
MASAKA, Uganda—Every morning for the past four years, Agnes Mutesi, 30, has taken a pill that prevents her from getting ...
AllAfrica on MSN2d
UPDF Acted to Save Situation in South Sudan, to Brief Defence Minister Soon - Magezi
Col Chris Magezi, the Military Assistant for Public Relations to the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), has explained the presence of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) in South Sudan without ...
Garowe Online2d
Ugandan troops deployed to Juba as tensions loom in South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan - The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has confirmed the deployment of the elite forces to Sudan Sudan's capital, Juba, a move geared towards ...
The Press Democrat3d
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...
The Star15d
Uganda rescues 6 people in manhunt for ADF rebels after deadly school attack
Felix Kulayigye, the Ugandan military spokesperson, told Xinhua by phone that the six were rescued during the ongoing pursuit by Uganda People's Defense Force of the ADF, which retreated to the ...
Toronto Star15d
Gretzky remains silent as wife Janet joins Trump, Orr in hockey legend’s defence
The wife of hockey legend Wayne Gretzky says it has “broken his heart” to read “mean comments” as he faces intense criticism in Canada. Janet Gretzky posted on Instagram on Thursday to ...
AllAfrica.com19d
Uganda: Widow Awarded Sh60million By UHRC for 2004 UPDF Murder of Her Husband
Soroti — The Human Rights Tribunal sitting in Soroti has awarded sh60 million to Phylis Chepkwemoi, a widow to Gilbert Cherotwo who was tortured to death by the Uganda People's Defense Force ...
The EastAfrican19d
Museveni steers ruling party to support trial of civilians in military courts
The amendments to the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) Act are in response to an earlier Supreme Court ruling that quashed charges against Kizza Besigye, the veteran opposition leader who has been ...
independent.co.ug21d
NRM caucus supports new UPDF law to try ‘armed’ civilians in Court Martial first
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The NRM caucus will support the proposed amendments to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Act as presented by the Attorney General. This includes a proposal ...
independent.co.ug22d
DRC Crisis: Gen Muhoozi in Nairobi for EAC Military Chiefs talks
Muhoozi talks to fellow army chiefs in Nairobi today. PHOTO UPDF MEDIA Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief of Defense Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi ...