Military Police Acquires Land, Plants Trees

The Makindye – based Military Police Brigade has finally acquired land at Buyala as part of the wider Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) efforts to expand the Brigade to Division Level, in terms of personnel, equipment and structures, among others.   This will see the best of professional provosts’ capability in dealing with all situations…

Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga Flags-Off UPDF Contingent To Democratic Republic Of Congo

The Commander Land Force Lieutenant General Kayanja Muhanga has today presided over the flagging-off of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces Contingent to serve under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.   Speaking on behalf of the Chief of Defence Forces, General Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, the Commander Land…

Somalia Is Undergoing A Peaceful Transition: Kenyan General Peter Kimani Muteti

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Deputy Force Commander in charge of Support and Logistics, Major General Peter Kimani Muteti has said that Somalia is experiencing a peaceful transition and commended Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under ATMIS for pacifying Somalia, especially Mogadishu city since deployment in 2007.   Maj Gen Muteti…

UPDF Mourns Colonel Richard Kiwanuka

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces have mourned its distinguished son, RO/00393 Colonel Richard Ssemboga Kiwanuka for his exemplary services to the nation.   In the message of condolence read on his behalf by the Chief of Production and Welfare, Maj Gen Sam Kiwanuka, the Chief of Defence Forces General Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, said the late…