All posts tagged "UPDF"

News

Seven Senior Army Officers Retire as Museveni Pledges Better Packages

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), presided over the...

Crime

URA, Security Agencies Impound 42 Motorcycles in Anti-Smuggling Operation at Elegu Border

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Elegu branch, in coordination with other border security enforcement agencies, conducted...

Crime

Uganda Green Lights Military Trials for Civilians Despite Court Ruling

By Nakisanze Segawa and Apophia Agiresaasi, GPJ Uganda KAMPALA, UGANDA — In January, Eron Kiiza, a...

Crime

Over 60 Arrested as Tensions Escalate in NRM Primaries

The Uganda Police Force has raised concerns over rising tensions and incidents of violence during the...

Crime

Uganda Military Denies Extrajudicial Killings, But Deaths Keep Coming

By Nakisanze Segawa, GPJ Uganda KAMPALA, UGANDA — It was around 9 a.m. when Mwesigwa Masagazi...

Politics

Museveni Concludes Wakiso Wealth Creation Tour with Rally at Namboole

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday, July 13, 2025, concluded his Presidential Zonal Tour on Wealth...

Religion

Faith Over Fear: Thousands Honour Uganda Martyrs at Munyonyo After Bomb Explosion

Despite early morning security concerns on June 3rd, thousands of faithful gathered at Uganda Martyrs Shrine...

News

Uganda, Belgium Strengthen Defence Ties in High-Level Meeting

The Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Hon. Jacob Oboth Oboth, has emphasised the importance of...

Crime

Kampala Security Operation Nets 122 Suspects in Crime Hotspots

Eighty-three suspects have been arrested from crime hotspots along the Northern Bypass during a joint intelligence-led...

Crime

Civilians Remain Jailed by Uganda’s Military Courts, Despite Supreme Court Ruling

By Nakisanze Segawa, GPJ Uganda Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled in January that prosecuting civilians in military...