menu Home chevron_right

UPDF


News

UPDF, civilians honoured as Museveni leads Tarehe Sita celebrations

Barbra Anyait | February 6, 2025

President Museveni is expected to award 41 medals on Thursday to military officers and civilians who made outstanding contributions to the country’s development. The awards ceremony will take place during the 44th anniversary of the Tarehe Sita celebrations at Kasasa grounds in Koytera District. The event’s theme is “Celebrating Pan-African […]


News

Operation Shujaa ongoing despite Congo conflict – UPDF

Barbra Anyait | January 29, 2025

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) reassured Ugandans on Wednesday that its collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) remains ongoing despite the fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The situation around the Uganda-Congo border was calm on Tuesday after M23 rebels captured Goma, […]


News

Kulayigye elevated to Acting Major General

Barbra Anyait | January 29, 2025

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has promoted Brigadier General Felix Kulayigye to the rank of Acting Major General. According to Deputy Defence Public Information Officer, Colonel Deo Akiiki, Kulayigye’s promotion recognizes his long and excellent service, as well as his […]


News

2026 elections: UPDF seeks Shs138 billion for security

Prossy Kisakye | January 22, 2025

The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) is seeking Shs138.4 billion to provide security during the 2026 general election period. This request is outlined in the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs’ budget framework paper, presented to the Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Rosette […]


News

Committee demands list of UPDF uniforms amid NUP attire controversy

Prossy Kisakye | January 22, 2025

The Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs on Tuesday directed the Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Oboth Oboth, to provide a list of gazetted Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) uniforms and symbols. This will allow the committee to distinguish between official military attire and other clothing. This […]



This area can contain widgets, menus, shortcodes and custom content. You can manage it from the Customizer, in the Second layer section.

 

 

 

  • cover play_circle_filled

    01. Alaso-pins-MUK Podcast
    Alaso-pins-MUK Podcast

  • cover play_circle_filled

    02. Arua Elections
    Arua Elections

  • cover play_circle_filled

    03. Arua By-elections
    Arua By-elections

  • cover play_circle_filled

    04. Ben On Parliament Podcast
    Ben On Parliament Podcast

  • cover play_circle_filled

    05. NCD Podcast
    NCD Podcast

  • cover play_circle_filled

    06. Gulu Compaigns
    Gulu Compaigns

  • cover play_circle_filled

    Alaso-pins-MUK Podcast
    Alaso-pins-MUK Podcast

  • cover play_circle_filled

    Arua Elections
    Arua Elections

  • cover play_circle_filled

    Arua By-elections
    Arua By-elections

  • cover play_circle_filled

    Ben On Parliament Podcast
    Ben On Parliament Podcast

  • cover play_circle_filled

    Gulu Compaigns
    Gulu Compaigns

  • cover play_circle_filled

    NCD Podcast
    NCD Podcast

play_arrow skip_previous skip_next volume_down
playlist_play