Uganda People’s Defence Forces soldiers have reportedly perished when a helicopter crashed on them in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The MI-17 helicopter is usually good for transportation, medical evacuation and VIP travel. Apparently, it had just brought food consignment to the to the troops in the fight against ADF rebels. As it left, it tumbled and exploded during the ...
Read More »PM Nabbanja Launches Regional Defense Forces Week Activities
PM Robinah Nabbanja has asked Ugandans to retrace their history and acknowledge the contributions of their brothers and sisters in the army to the success of the liberation struggle. The Prime Minister made this remark while she launched the 41st UPDF Tarehe Sita Anniversary Civil-Military activities. She said it is important to know where we have come from, where we ...
Read More »Two UPDF Soldiers Arrested For Allegedly Masterminding Robberies In Jinja
Police in Jinja has arrested two UPDF soldiers for allegedly masterminding armed robberies in and around Jinja. The two soldiers whose names withheld are in custody at Nalufenya Police Station. Kiira Regional Police Spokesperson James Mubi confirmed the arrest of the two soldiers but declined to divulge more details. “Wait until they appear in court that is when you will ...
Read More »Angry Police Officer Shoots UPDF Soldier In The Leg
Uganda Police is still investigating about a Police officer identified as Constable Alex Twongyeirwe for intentionally Shooting a UPDF Soldier. It seems the Ugandan army and Police will never settle their differences. Apparently in Rukiga District, security operatives are busy taking action regarding the shooting of the Uganda People’s Defense Force soldier who was allegedly shot by Constable police officer ...
Read More »Kyadondo East MP Bobi Wine Says Farewell To The Fallen UPDF Soldiers
The Newly Elected MP Kyagulanyi Robert AKA Bobi wine has shown his concern and sorrow state to the 12 fallen UPDF soldiers that were killed in Somalia Last Sunday Check also: MP Kyagulanyi Participates In Community Service In Gayaza town Bobi wine shared his condolence message on social media where he posted: “As the bodies of the gallant UPDF soldiers who died ...
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