The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has redeployed troops to strategic positions along the Yumbe–South Sudan border ...

They claim soldiers are allegedly hired by members of the ruling NRM party to remove opposition candidates' posters ...

Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) is struggling to attract suitable trainees from ...

“The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment exercise in western Uganda has kicked off at Kabale Main Stadium.

The deployment of the Ugandan People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has been controversial since it began in March amid renewed ...

Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda People’s Defence Forces-UPDF, has started recruiting 969 youths from all the ...

We thought we would get justice during Muhammad Yunus’s government. But after a year, we see that the way Hasina’s government and those before it carried out oppression and persecution, there is no ...

JT Lady Jaguars and UCU Lady Canons complete the top four.

We are ready to crush anyone who attempts to incite or engage in violence during the 2026 general elections.” That is the warning from the leadership of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces ...

Bariire is the second town in the country’s lower Shabelle region to be liberated by the UPDF from the violent militant group after Sabid-Anole fell in June 2025.

The visits by the two top Ugandan military leaders come after the armies of the two countries clashed at the common border.

The High court in Kampala has dismissed a bail application filed by veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale, who are facing charges of treason. In his ...