Kajo-Keji, South Sudan | The South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) has confirmed a deadly exchange of gunfire with the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) along the volatile border in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria, on Monday, July 28.
The clash, which occurred in Kangapo Two Payam, resulted in casualties on both sides, though the exact numbers have not been...
Parliament has passed the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill, 2025, granting military courts the authority to try civilians under specific circumstances. The move has sparked intense debate, with critics arguing that it contradicts a recent Supreme Court ruling that deemed such trials unconstitutional.
Crimes That Can Lead to Military Trials
Under the new law,...
By Mike Rwothomio
Hope Mungubitimu, a Pakwach Young Stars FC fan collapsed and died on Tuesday evening, February 25, 2025, after watching her team lose to UPDF FC in a Uganda Cup Round of 32 match in Pakwach District.
The game ended 0-0 in regular time, but UPDF won 8-7 on penalty shootouts , knocking out Pakwach Young Stars at their own tuff Bar Omac playground in Pakwach town council....
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...
By Mike Rwothomio
Ugandans and Congolese have been assured of maximum peace and security, following the entry of UPDF soldiers in the DR Congo's town of Mahagi , in Ituri Province last week.
Festus Ayikobua, the Resident District Commissioner of the border district of Zombo, in the West Nile Sub region stated that, " there is no cause for alarm"
Speaking on a local radio on March 5,...
By Mike Rwothomio
The death toll from a catastrophic Zombo's Nyagak River road accident has climbed to six, with the body of a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) officer recovered on Saturday, February 28, 2026, amid ongoing search operations in the fast-flowing Nyagak River.
The incident occurred on Monday, February 23, 2026, at approximately midday, when a commuter taxi (registration...
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