Uganda has boosted its disaster preparedness capacity after delegates from civil and military institutions completed a week-long training in Civil-Military…
The Civil-Military Coordination in Disaster Relief course officially commenced today, 8 September 2025, at Hotel Paradise in Jinja, Uganda. Brigadier…
Final preparations for Command Post Exercise, Okoa Maisha 2025, Uganda’s national emergency response simulation, have been completed following the conclusion…
The Final Planning Conference (FPC) for the highly anticipated Command Post Exercise (CPX) OKOA MAISHA has officially begun at the…
Preparations are in full swing for “Okoa Maisha” (Swahili for Save Life), a major Command Post Exercise focused on disaster…
The week-long disaster response and management exercise, code-named "OKOA MAISHA," has today concluded at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Headquarters…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has today commenced a disaster response and management exercise (Table-Top Exercise), code-named “OKOA MAISHA 2025,”…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), through its Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability (URDC), has commenced a three-day planning conference designed…
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division has stepped up search and recovery operations for missing persons believed…