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Uganda Becomes First East African Country to Join Invictus Games Foundation
Uganda has officially become the first country in East Africa to join the Invictus Games Foundation, marking a major milestone that will see its wounded, injured and sick military...
Museveni Warns Africa must integrate to develop space-age defense capabilities
President Yoweri Museveni has warned military officers at Kimaka that Africa must politically integrate to develop space-age defense capabilities or risk becoming an obsolete "boy scout movement."
Continental political integration...
Kizza Besigye treason trial to proceed within a week
The High court in Kampala has ordered that the treason trial of veteran opposition politician Rt Col Dr Kizza Besigye proceed within a week, despite objections from the defence...
UPDF soldiers encouraged to focus on personal development and financial growth
Female soldiers of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia have been encouraged to focus on personal development, financial discipline,...
NEMA resumes nationwide crackdown on wetland encroachers.
Several residents in Kawala Zone II, part of the Rubigi wetland, have been arrested, and others have been left homeless as the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) resumed its...
UPDF Intensifies Rehearsals as Uganda Prepares for Museveni Swearing-In
Security forces have intensified rehearsals ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s seventh-term inauguration, with Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba warning parade commanders against mistakes and incidents of officers...