By Mike Rwothomio
PAKWACH: Security forces have initiated a formal investigation into a cross-border security breach involving the abduction of a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier, Private Edwin Chelimo, aged 24, by eight armed personnel identified as members of the Congolese military.
The incident occurred during a counter-illegal fishing operation on Lake Albert in the...
Ugandas Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has suspended UPDFs operations to capture Kisangani.
Taking to his X formerly Twitter to confirm this news, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has stated that he was ordered to do so by the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump and President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Ugandan.
Ugandas Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi...
Owing to the January 31st Supreme Court ruling in the Attorney General Vs Michael Kabaziguruka case which trimmed the powers of the very powerful General Court Martial from trying civilians, Museveni the Commander in Chief (CiC) and the Muhoozi Keinerugaba the Chief of Defense forces all disagreed with the ruling openly.
Their disagreements with the Supreme Court ruling were followed with...
The SPLM-IO has suspended four senior members of its Political Bureau and Liberation Councils over an alleged plot to replace Dr. Riek Machar as First Vice President and Chairman of the party.
Dr. Riek Machar is currently under house arrest, with the government accusing him of inciting his forces to revolt.
In an interview with Eye Radio, Oyet Nathaniel, the Acting Chairperson of SPLM/SPLA-IO...
Ugandan General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has warned rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Using his verified X account, Kainerugaba said, “I am giving exactly 7 days to ALL negative forces in Kisangani to lay down their arms! Otherwise, UPDF will attack them.”
This message comes as Uganda and DRC continue to face problems...
The African Union (AU) has dispatched its Panel of the Wise to South Sudan to address renewed instability, urging stakeholders to uphold the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement (R-ARCSS) amid recent clashes and political friction between President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar.
The high-level delegation arrived in Juba this week to bolster mediation efforts and support full...
By Mike Rwothomio
Escalating warfare in South Sudan has triggered a new wave of displacement, pushing at least 85 asylum seekers, including women and children, into Uganda’s West Nile region via the Busia Border in Koboko district on March 27, 2025.
The influx follows intensified hostilities as the fragile 2018 peace agreement between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar...
JUBA/KAMPALA – Uganda has deployed Special Forces units to Juba amid rising political and security tensions in South Sudan, Uganda’s army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba disclosed on Tuesday.
Gen Muhoozi, who was among the commanders of the UPDF special military operation to protect Juba in 2013, today warned that any move against President Salva Kiir would be considered a...
Consider this scene from the last week of Jesus’s mortal life. A multitude had gathered, including Roman soldiers armed with staves and strapped with swords.
Led by officers from the chief priests who had torches in hand, this earnest company was not off to conquer a city. Tonight they were looking for only one man, a man not known to carry a WEAPON, receive MILITARY training, or engage...