Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has today been recognized for maintaining discipline as a pro – people force that fought to liberate Ugandans from bad leadership. “I genuinely thank UPDF, irrespective of rank and file, for maintaining discipline. The respect you have for the civilian authority has made UPDF exist now and forever,” emphasized the…
The State Minister for Animal Industry, Hon Lt Col (Rtd) Bright Rwamirama, has commended the people of Lyantonde for their significant role in supporting the National Resistance Army/Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) during the liberation war that brought stability and development to the country. Hon. Rwamirama made these remarks while officiating the district…
The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Veteran Affairs), Hon. Huda Abason Oleru, has praised the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces for its discipline, professionalism, and contributions to peacekeeping efforts across Africa. Speaking in Kyanamukaka, Masaka District, she highlighted the transformation of Uganda’s global image, emphasizing that the UPDF has become a…
The State Minister for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Hon. Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has called on Ugandans to actively participate in government programs aimed at boosting productivity and eradicating poverty. Speaking at the launch of Tarehe Sita activities in Lwengo District, Gen Mbadi encouraged citizens to engage in initiatives such as the Parish Development…
The Minister of State for Youth and Children affairs Hon. Balaam Barugahara, has expressed gratitude to the President and Commander-in-Chief H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for his vision in establishing the National Resistance Army (NRA), now Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) in 1981. He credited the NRA for leading a revolutionary struggle that pacified Uganda, which…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) production and commercial arm, the National Enterprise Corporation has today donated an assortment of items to the Armoured Division. Col Griffins Kantiti on behalf of the Armoured Division Commander Brig.Gen Deus Sande expressed his gratitude to NEC for generously contributing towards the success of the 44th Army Week…
Following the worsening security situation in eastern DRC’s North Kivu region and surrounding areas in recent weeks as a result of major fighting between the M23 Movement and FARDC government forces, UPDF will adopt a Forward Defensive Posture in its area of operation until the crisis passes and normalization is restored. The aim of…