Unemployment: students drop out of technical institutes to join army
Technical institutes in Tororo district are experiencing a significant student dropout rate as many learners abandon their studies to join the armed forces.According to D...
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Maj. Gen. James Ssebagala Reportedly Passes Away—RIP
Uganda is mourning the reported passing of Maj. Gen. James Kizza Ssebagala, a respected senior officer in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). The news has sparke...
No Hiding in Uniform as Gen Muhoozi Nabs Top UPDF Officer for Corruption
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has escalated his war on corruption within the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) by ordering the arrest of...
New Twist as Names of UPDF Officers In Serious Trouble Over Alleged Bomb Plot Revealed
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) recently held a sudden press briefing on Martyrs’ Day after a deadly blast happened just 600 metres from Munyonyo Basilica...
Pick a Political Side for Campaigns - Spice Diana Urges Artists
Musician Spice Diana is a darling of the National Unity Platform and enjoys a good relationship with the party leader, Bobi Wine.She is one person who has consistently su...
Gen Muhoozi Orders Release of Col Kasule After Arrest Over Mubende Gold Incident
KAMPALA — Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has weighed in on the ongoing arrest of Col James Kasule, calling for his immediate release as investigatio...
Traders in Ndeeba Devastated After Fire Guts Property
Hundreds of traders are grappling with catastrophic losses following last night fire that gutted Ndeeba in Kasumba Zone Lubaga DivisionThe worst-hit were those dealing in...
Fire Guts Nyumanzi Market Structures, Traders Left Devastated
A section of traders at Nyumanzi Market in Ajugopi Parish, Dzaipi Sub-county comprising both nationals and refugees are counting heavy losses following a devastating fi...
Bombo Military Barracks: Uganda's Largest Military Base and Strategic Hub
Bombo Military Barracks, situated in Bombo town, Luweero District, is the largest military base in Uganda and serves as the primary operational hub for the Uganda People�...
UPDF Arrests Couple with Illegal Firearm at Checkpoint, this is what Unfolded
On Wednesday, Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel apprehended a couple at the Apieta checkpoint in Lamwo District for possessing an illegal firearm. The suspe...