Non-commissioned officers are heart of UPDF – Maj Gen Francis Takirwa
Col Michael Ssesanga, Commandant of the NCOA, praised the NCOs for their dedication and confirmed that the course objectives were fully met.
Category: Security
Deputy CDF impressed by Ethiopian Air Force
Lt Gen Okiding was joined at the Ethiopia Air Force headquarters by members of Gen Kainerugaba’s delegation.
UPDF announces major victories in fight against ADF terrorism
Since 2021, the UPDF and FARDC have worked together to dismantle the ADF in the DRC.
Oyam: Aleka sub-county bans night bar operations
Oyam district Police Commander Edison Muhangi urges the community to be calm and allow security officers to do their role.
Besigye’s abduction raises concern over Kenyan border security
Besigye was reported missing in Kenya, only to be told he’s was already in Uganda under military custody.
EU envoy lauds UPDF role in regional peace
According to the CDF office, the EU Special Representative expressed strong admiration for the UPDF and pledged to work for stronger EU-Uganda relations.
Uganda and DRC meet in Arua to discuss cross-border crime
Arua RCC Kumakech emphasised the critical need to combat cross-border criminality affecting businesses.
EA Standby Force launches a child protection course
Uganda, Kenya and other countries have signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the Establishment of the Eastern Africa Standby Force.
‘Prioritize peace for economic prosperity’ – Karenga people told
Leaders and security commanders have urged residents of Karenga district to fully embrace peace as a critical component in achieving significant socioeconomic development.
Uganda receives UN support to combat violent extremism
For many years, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime has worked with stakeholders on a project to prevent and combat violent extremism while protecting human rights.
Uganda strengthens ties with Japan in defence cooporation
Maj Gen Bakasumba reaffirmed Uganda’s commitment to ensuring refugee safety, despite limited resources.
Uganda concludes counter-terrorism strategic communication training
Sylvia Kabaki, acting Head of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism’s Nairobi Programme Office, emphasized the importance of long-term engagement and continuous learning in strategic communications.