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Leadership and Governance·Military & Security·Profiles·Security·Uganda History

May 4, 2025

Salim Saleh: From the Bush War to the Corridors of Power

In Uganda’s modern history, few figures have straddled the shifting lines between war and peace, power and community, influence and controversy as seamlessly as General Salim Saleh. To many, he is the

National·News·Security

June 16, 2025

Museveni Signs New Law Banning Civilian Ownership of Weopons.

Uganda Bans Civilian Possession of Pistols and Assault Rifles Under New Defense Law June 16, 2025 – Kampala – President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment)

Australia says Chinese warship ‘illuminated’ one of its planes with a laser

A Chinese warship allegedly used a laser to “illuminate” an Australian Air

Ethiopia Will Merge Regional Forces With The Central Army And Police

The Ethiopian government has said it intends to integrate all regional special

Ugandan Blogger Assassinated by Professional Killer: Police Investigate Possible Insider Information

On Saturday night, Ugandan blogger Ibrahim Tusubira, also known as Isma Olaxes or JaJja Iculi, was assassinated near his suburban home in Kampala by

May 8, 2023

Crime & Justice·Featured·Featured·National·News·Security

Uganda People’s Defence Forces Experiences Changes in Command and Administration

President Museveni has made changes to the leadership of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) by transferring and appointing six senior army officers in

May 7, 2023

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President Museveni Appoints Col Edith Nakalema to Head State House Investors Protectorate Unit in Anti-Corruption Drive

President Museveni has appointed Colonel Edith Nakalema, his senior advisor on anti-corruption, to lead the newly established State House Investors Protectorate Unit. The president’s

May 6, 2023

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Ten Kampala police officers arrested for alleged robbery of Shs146m from suspects

Ten police officers in Kampala have been taken into custody for allegedly robbing Shs146m from suspected thieves who were accused of stealing Shs407m from

May 5, 2023

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Kyambogo University Students Demand Action on Unresolved Issues

On Tuesday morning, there were running battles between Kyambogo University students and police from Naguru and Jinja Road. The students were protesting over a

May 2, 2023

Education·Featured·Featured·National·News·Security

Manhunt underway for Ugandan Ex MP and vigilante group accused of vicious assault and robbery

On April 30, 2023, at approximately 3:30 PM, Hon. Odonga Otto and a group of vigilantes were caught on video viciously beating three individuals

May 2, 2023

Crime & Justice·Featured·Featured·National·News·Security

EAC Regional Force Commander Leaves DRC Mission Area Citing Safety Concerns

Major General Jeff Nyagah, the commander of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has left the

April 28, 2023

East Africa·Featured·Featured·News·Security

Sudan Crisis: Swiss Embassy in Khartoum closed as diplomats are evacuated

Switzerland has closed its embassy in Khartoum and evacuated staff and their families over the security situation in Sudan, according to a statement by

April 25, 2023

AFRICA·East Africa·Featured·Featured·International News·News·Security