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Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
Africa

Museveni appoints Gen Muhoozi as Uganda’s army chief

Friday, March 22, 2024
In 2021, a combined force of UPDF elements drawn from infantry, motorized brigade, artillery, armored and special forces command moved into DR Congo and launched an offensive operation against ADF terrorists.
Africa

Uganda on high alert amid worsening tensions in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
At least two Ugandan soldiers were injured in an ambush by unidentified armed men in the conflict-ridden eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa

Ugandan soldiers shot at by rebels in DR Congo

Monday, October 16, 2023
Ugandan security forces have deployed heavily in the affected area. The UPDF says the terrorist group is now resorting to soft targets (Photo by Samuel Amanyire)
Africa

Uganda: ADF terror group kills over 40 civilians

Saturday, June 17, 2023
Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye.
Crime

Ugandan military says FDLR militia shot cows in eastern DR Congo

Friday, May 12, 2023
The New Times

How many foreign forces are in DR Congo?

Friday, May 12, 2023
Additional South Sudan People's Defence Forces soldiers arrived in Goma, eastern DR Congo, on April 3, as part of EACRF. Following the previous deployments by Kenya, Burundi, and Uganda, South Sudan’s entry now marks the full deployment of the regional force.
Africa

South Sudan deploys more troops to DR Congo

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
The Uganda contingent of the East African Community Regional Force, on April 2, officially occupied areas of Bunagana in eastern DR Congo after M23 rebels left the area.
Africa

M23 rebels begin withdrawal from Bunagana

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
The Commander of EACRF, Maj Gen Jeff Nyagah, visited Kenyan troops deployed at Kibati and Kibumba localities of eastern DR Congo on March 29. He implored them to remain objective and focused in all assigned tasks including protection of civilians, opening up of the main supply route and humanitarian assistance. On the same day, Ugandan troops joining EACRF crossed the Uganda-DR Congo border to deploy in Bunagana, Kiwanja and Mabenthe zones within Rutshuru territory.
Africa

DR Congo: Ugandan troops to open Bunagana-Goma supply route

Saturday, April 01, 2023
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Africa

Museveni explains Uganda’s troop deployment to DR Congo

Friday, March 31, 2023
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Africa

Ugandan army deploys to DR Congo

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Uganda Parliament’s Speaker of Anita Among (right) and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa with EALA Speaker Joseph Ntakirutimana (left) during a dinner at Ms Among's residence in Kampala. Net photo
Africa

DR Congo EALA representatives boycott Kampala meeting

Wednesday, February 15, 2023