The Director of Sports in Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, Colonel John Mark Ssemanda has urged the security forces to embrace sports as a networking tool to foster harmony, cooperation and unity. “This spirit of games will foster unity and cooperation among the forces. I encourage you all to continue working together as brothers and…
The 15th Edition of the Chief of Defence Forces Cup Tournament has today closed at Kakyeka Stadium, Mbarara. The two-week sports event attracted 19 football teams and 12 netball teams from formations and units of Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces. The breathtaking final match between the Air Force and Engineers Brigade ended in a one-all…
Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has today awarded its best sportsmen and women in recognition of their stellar performance in the different sports disciplines. Gold medals were awarded to the best teams and/or individual performers or winners in the Uganda national novice championship 2022, 42 Tarehe Sita Netball Championship, football, women’s darts, beach handball for…
The UPDF Military Police Brigade headquarters team beat Task Force Nalukolongo by one goal to Nil (1-0) to win this year’s Commandants Cup 2023. The only goal was scored by Matsiko Hassan in the hotly contested football match amid pomp and glamour from the fans. This year’s winners walked away with a Bull worth Ugx…
Maj Juma Maliyamungu is now the new Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Football Club Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The Hand/Take Over ceremony from Cpl Mwanje Ashraf to Maj Juma Maliyamungu was presided over by the UPDF Deputy Chief of Education, Sports and Culture Col Deus Kakiga Taremwa at the Land Forces headquarters in Bombo, Luweero…
The Second Edition of the Armed Forces Appreciation Motocross Challenge slated for the 27th of November 2022, has today been launched at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala. The Challenge is organized as part of the Armed Forces Appreciation Championship whose inaugural championship was held in 2019 but was halted due to the effects of…
The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has been crowned as overall champions of the 16th Interforce games and championships after an 11-day sporting season held at Queen Elizabeth Conservation area, Mweya, Kasese District between 19th and 29th September 2022. The Interforce games and championships are an annual event where the four security forces of Uganda…
The UPDF marksmen left all the other teams in utter awe and disbelief at the shooting range competitions, one of the activities of day three of the interforce games and championships going on at Queen Elizabeth Game Park Mweya, Kasese District. The activity was conducted today at Nyamugasani shooting range ground in Kasese District…
The Interforce games continued to excite the public of Katwe Municipality who attended the various games in their numbers on day two of the hotly contested matches. The first football match between UPDF FC and Uganda Police ended in a goalless draw. The UPDF team Coach Mr. Ssenyondo Brian said his team was ready…
The interforce games of the 16th edition is being hosted by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) at Queen Elizabeth conservation area in Kasese District under the theme “Interforce collaboration is a key to effective wildlife protection”. Participants in different sports activities are drawn from Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Uganda Police Force (UPF), Uganda Prisons…