Maj Gen Sserunkuma Calls For Joint Action To Combat Cross-Border Insecurity In Karamoja

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The Commander of the 3 Infantry Division, Major General Wilberforce Sserunkuma, has called for closer collaboration among security agencies, local leaders, and communities in Kotido and Kabong districts to address cross-border cattle theft, communal conflict, and highway insecurity. Speaking during a joint security meeting at Lokomebu Sub-county Headquarters, Maj Gen Sserunkuma said security challenges affecting…

Over 3,000 Receive Free Medical Care At UPDF Medical Outreach In Karamoja

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More than 3,000 residents of the Karamoja sub-region have received free medical treatment during a multi – day healthcare camp organised by 3 Infantry Division of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF). The outreach, part of nationwide activities ahead of the 45th Tarehe Sita anniversary to be marked in Kabale District, was launched to provide…

UPDF Assures Of Stability In Southwestern Uganda Ahead Of 2026 Elections

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The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 2 Infantry Division, Major General Paul Muhanguzi, has reassured the public that the security situation in southwestern Uganda remains stable as the country prepares for the 2026 general elections. He, however, urged Ugandans to follow the Electoral Commission’s guidelines to ensure a peaceful voting process. “For…

UPDF Urges Troops To Build Trust With Communities In Karamoja Peace Drive

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The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division, Major General Wilberforce Sserunkuma, has urged joint security forces to sustain their operational tempo while deepening relations with community leaders in the Karamoja Sub-region, in a bid to consolidate lasting peace. Maj Gen Sserunkuma delivered the message during the official handover ceremony at…

Senior Leaders Urge Karamoja Communities To Champion Peace And Development

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Security commanders and local leaders have renewed their call for the people of Karamoja to actively embrace peace and development during a well-attended community security baraza in Lokolia village, Kaabong East. The gathering brought together joint security personnel, district officials, and hundreds of residents in a show of unity and collective responsibility. Colonel Allan Kyangungu,…

Security Chiefs And Local Leaders Reaffirm Commitment To Bugisu Stability

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Security commanders and senior leaders from across the Bugisu Sub-region have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and stability as a cornerstone for socio-economic development in Eastern Uganda. This was expressed during a high-level regional security and stakeholder engagement held in Mbale City. The meeting brought together officials from the security sector, political leadership, and…

Security Chiefs And Local Leaders Unite To Safeguard Peace And Spur Development In Teso

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Senior commanders from Uganda’s joint security forces and district leaders have reaffirmed their dedication to sustaining peace and driving development in the Teso Sub-region. The commitment was made during a regional security and stakeholders’ meeting held at Teso College Aloet in Soroti City. The meeting brought together leaders from Kumi, Bukedea, Amuria, Katakwi, Kapelabyong and…