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How Uganda’s Defence Will Spend Shs 1.4 Trillion On Soldiers Welfare

How Uganda’s Defence Will Spend Shs 1.4 Trillion On Soldiers Welfare

The Defence ministry intends to spend more than half of its Shs 1.4 trillion budget for the 2017/18 financial year on the welfare of soldiers belonging to the UPDF land forces and air force. Estimates contained in the ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs sector ministerial policy statement, show that the two units of the […]

Uganda Court Hands Life Sentences to World Cup Bombers

Uganda Court Hands Life Sentences to World Cup Bombers

Five men were handed life sentences in Uganda on Friday for their role in twin attacks that killed 76 people and injured at least 70 more who had gathered to watch the final of the 2010 men’s soccer World Cup. The two bombings were orchestrated by the al-Shabab terrorist group in what was the first […]

Uganda’s Gen Aronda Nyakayirima Was Killed By President Museveni

Uganda’s Gen Aronda Nyakayirima Was Killed By President Museveni

Despite protests from the Ugandan authorities concerning speculations surrounding the sudden death of the country’s Internal Affairs Minister while returning from an official visit to South Korea, social media continues to abound with what exactly happened to Gen Joseph Aronda Nyakairima. Formerly the head of the Ugandan army, the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) before […]

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