Police in Old Kampala have apprehended a 40-year-old man found in possession of a sub-machine gun, live ammunition, and other suspicious items at Kisenyi Bus Terminal. The suspect, identified...
Security in Mbarara city have revealed the circumstances under which a gas cylinder like object exploded and killed two people leaving one severely wounded.
Yesterday 30 /11/ 2021at roughly 11:45am, a suspected bomb in a cylinder shell exploded and killed one Bumbakar kasinde alias Baker and another one only identified as Husein who were trying to cut it for scrap.
It also seriously injured John Tumwebaze the owner of that scrap collecting place in Agip cell (China Town), Nyamityobora ward, Kakoba...
The Uganda Peoples Defense Forces says the airstrikes and artillery fire aimed at ADF camps left a devastating toll.
The joint pursuit for the ADF by the UPDF and the Congolese military targeted Nobili, Kamango, and Watalinga in North Kivu Province of eastern Congo.
The Defense and army spokesperson Brig Gen Flavia Byekwaso said in a statement that “targets were accurately hit”.
'At least four ADF camps have been overrun by joint forces. They include MadinaI and II, Katanda and Mashini in...
The Joint Intelligence and Counter Terror Task Teams, have arrested another member of the ADF terror cell, and recovered an assortment of terror related exhibits.
The suspect identified as Isma Kiyemba, is a 24-year-old, male adult and resident of Makandwa village, Kajjansi Town Council, in Wakiso District, who was tracked down and arrested using advanced surveillance techniques.
Fred Enanga the police spokesperson says upon arrest, he led the team to a search at his premises at Kajjansi, where an assortment of...
Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) says today Tuesday morning it conducted air strikes on the Allied Democratic Forces bases in the Beni, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
According to the brief statement posted on the army and defense spokesperson official twitter handle, UPDF and FARDC conducted joint air and artillery strikes against the ADF camps.
These operations are coordinated jointly with the "allies", which are the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), says Army and defense spokesperson Brig...
Government has called for critical security vigilance in all public places amidst heightened operation against terrorists in the country.
Uganda has recorded repeated terrorism attacks in the recent months leading to the death of about nine innocent civilians.
The recent one was two weeks ago when suspected suicide bombers blew themselves during the twin bomb blasts in Kampala.
Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi, the minister of security said on Monday that whereas the war against terrorism has continued to record successes, there is...
The plan by the Uganda government to hunt down the Allied Democratic Forces from their hide outs in the Eastern Congo has reached final stage after obtaining a formal green light from the Congolese government.
On Sunday, a security source revealed that Congolese, President Felix Tshisekedi had considered the request and granted permission allowing UPDF troops to enter the country’s war-ravaged region to conduct combat operations against the rebels blamed for carrying out terrorism in the region.
According to a source,...