The Lower Shabelle Governor, Mohamed Ibrahim Barre has said that the cordial relations and cooperation existing between the Africa Union Transition Mission in Somalia/Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and Local Authorities in the Lower Shabelle region especially Quoryoole, have been crucial in preventing the Al-Shabaab militant group from taking over the town. He said this…
Joint security forces in the Karamoja Sub-region have returned 121 impounded cattle to Turkana herdsmen. The return follows an incident on January 26th, 2024, where armed Turkana herders entered Ugandan territory with a herd of cattle and began grazing in Lotisan sub-county, Moroto district, violating Executive Order No. 3 of May 19th, 2023. It…
As the week-long 74th Graduation Ceremonies wind up at the prestigious Makerere University, UPDF’s own have been part of it, not only to provide security but also as Graduands. 85 UPDF Senior Officers were awarded the degree of Masters in Defence and Security Studies and a number of Junior Officers also graduated. Professor…