Discipline Is Key To A Stable Career, Maj Gen Busizoori Tells Troops

The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division, Major General Felix Busizoori, has urged soldiers to uphold discipline, warning that indiscipline could derail their military careers. Speaking during the weekly Monday Baraza at the Division Headquarters in Gulu, Maj Gen Busizoori reminded troops that disregarding the army’s code of conduct not…

UPDF Commissions Modern Auditorium At Singo With Support From US Government

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) today received a state-of-the-art auditorium at the International Peace Support Operations Training Centre (IPSO TC) in Singo, constructed by the United States government under the Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI). The facility was officially handed over by Mr Palmer Phillip, Director of GPOI. Speaking at the handover ceremony, the…

Military Police Commended For Advancing Sports Talent In The UPDF

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), particularly the Military Police Brigade, has been praised for its growing commitment to nurturing sports talent within its ranks. The commendation followed a thrilling kickboxing match in Nateete, where Military Police officer Lt Samuel Etumye triumphed over Ivan “Predator” Koreta of the Pentagon Kickboxing Academy. The Saturday night contest…

UPDF Golf Team Returns With Honour From Kenya Tournament

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) golf team has returned from Kenya after taking part in the 16th International Military Sports Council (CISM) Golf Championships, held at the Diamond Leisure Beach and Golf Resort in Diani. The week-long tournament, which commenced on 22 June 2025, brought together military golfers from 19 countries, showcasing intense competition…