Security has been beefed up in Kampala and Entebbe following intelligence reports that the Al Shabaab terrorists are planning to use bad hearted people in Uganda to strike on Kampala during the Christmas season. According to very impeccable intelligence sources, the security chiefs from ISO, CMI, police and ESO are in secret plans trying to abort the ill plans of the Al Shabaab […]
The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen. Aronda Nyakairima has been sued in court for knocking down a boda-boda cyclist. Joseph Male who was knocked down by one of the cars in Gen. Nyakayirima’s convoy says that the incident occurred on 16th of July 2009. In his, Male says that when he was riding to Matuga […]
Parliament has today learnt that Uganda Broadcasting Corporation, Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF), Uganda Prisons and Uganda Police do not pay for electricity they consume. Talking before the parliamentary ad hoc committee investigating the alleged saga in the energy sector, the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Managing Director Joseph Katera said that these four government organs […]
UPDF soldiers are still heavily deployed in the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat the Lord’s Resistance Army rebels. Although the LRA advancement in CAR and DRC has been reported as curtailed, sources at CIM and ISO inform us that the Ugandan army has stayed in the these countries and will […]
It was bad luck for the three men yesterday when they fell prey to our intelligence after a tip off from a cooperative and patriotic Ugandan whose names I will not reveal for security reasons. Amadoi Peter from kitale in Kenya,Okello Ben from Palisa and Loito Ekadel from lokiliyama in kenya were nabbed with over 2000 […]
President Yoweri Museveni has clarified to the public that the decision of government to purchase fighter planes was deliberately aimed at strengthening the Capacity of the army. The president said made the clarification at a thanks giving ceremony of the deputy speaker of parliament of Uganda Jacob Olanya in Omiro sub county Gulu district. Museveni […]
The Auditor General has unearthed several scandals ranging from theft of construction materials, poor accountabilities and unauthorized expenditures going on in the ministry of defense/UPDF many of which will require the institution to explain before the public accounts committee of parliament. In his latest report of June30 2010, the auditor general states that at Nakasongola […]
The former spokesperson for African peace keeping in Mogadishu Major Bhoko Barije has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant Colonel. UPDF spokesperson lieutenant colonel Felix Kulaigye says Bahoko Barije has been promoted and redeployed to head the UPDF directorate of education and sports. Barije has been replaced by Paddy Ankunda as the PAN African […]
The Uganda People’s Deefense Forces has concluded training for Local defense unit personnel’s recruited and deployed by UPDF in Karamoja six months ago under the presidential directive on child rights and protection funded by UNICEF and TPO. According to the UPDF third division spokesperson Captain Deo Akiiki, the training was conducted at Neku village complex […]
Over 50 workers of the Uganda Revenue Authority have concluded a training by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces in tax crime management. The 50 URA staff were today passed out at a pass out at a colourful function in the UPDF Junior Staff College campus in Jinja. The head of training at the Junior Staff […]