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The body of the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Tooro arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Friday, September 4.
International

King Oyo’s body arrives in Uganda for final journey home

Friday, September 04, 2026
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Rwanda

RDF-UPDF meeting in Mbarara closes with call for sustained cooperation 

Monday, August 31, 2026
Rwanda Defence Force and Uganda People’s Defence Forces officers held their eighth Proximity Commanders’ Meeting in Mbarara, Uganda, on Thursday, August 27. Courtesy
Security

RDF, UPDF hold proximity commanders meeting in Mbarara

Friday, August 28, 2026
Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga speaks to the journalists in Uganda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Africa must end reliance on external donors for peace efforts – Rwivanga

Monday, August 10, 2026
President Paul Kagame meets with Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), in Kigali on Saturday, July 25. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame, Gen Muhoozi discuss Rwanda-Uganda ties

Sunday, July 26, 2026
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Rwanda

PHOTOS: Gen. Muhoozi in Kigali, set to meet President Kagame

Saturday, July 25, 2026
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has intensified patrol operations along the Uganda–DR Congo border in Kisoro District following attacks by the FDLR) militia. Courtesy
Africa

Uganda: Army on high alert over FDLR attacks against civilians

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Major General Ruki Karusisi, Commander of the RDF 5th Infantry Division, and Brigadier General Gabriel Elias Kwiligwa, Commander of the TPDF 202 Infantry Brigade at the signing ceremony. .
Security

Rwanda, Tanzania commanders agree on joint measures for border security

Thursday, March 26, 2026
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Security

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Tanzania military commanders meet over security issues

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The three-day meeting brought together senior officers from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) 2nd and 5th Divisions and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) 2nd Infantry Division, deployed along the shared border.
Security

Musanze: UPDF, RDF officers conclude proximity commander’s meeting

Friday, February 20, 2026
Officers from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), together with commanders from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) visit Mutobo Demobilisation Centre in Musanze. Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: RDF, UPDF officers visit Mutobo demob centre

Friday, February 20, 2026
The New Times
Security

Rwanda, Uganda military commanders conclude talks to strengthen border ties

Thursday, October 02, 2025