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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
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Security

Rwanda, Uganda military commanders conclude talks to strengthen border ties

Thursday, October 02, 2025
Uganda's UPDF 2 Division captain receives the trophy after his side beat RDF 8-7 on penalties. The two sides had settled for a 1-1 draw in regulation time-courtesy photos.
Football

Photos: Uganda beat Rwanda in friendly military football match

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Museveni speaks during the send-off ceremony for the retiring generals.
International

Uganda: Museveni retires seven UPDF generals

Saturday, August 09, 2025
CODECO fighters in eastern DR Congo. The Ugandan army said its troops had captured the militia stronghold in Ituri province. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: Ugandan army claims capture of militia stronghold

Sunday, July 27, 2025
UPDF soldiers deployed to eastern DR Congo province of Ituri.
Africa

Congo: Ugandan army says it captured ADF base in Ituri

Friday, July 11, 2025
Defence minister Juvenal Marizamunda listens as a Uganda People's Defence Forces officer explains the instalation of solar panels in rural homes in Kabazungu Cell, Musanze District, on Thursday, July 3. All photos courtesy of RDF
Security

RDF outreach powers homes, delivers clean water, healthcare to thousands

Thursday, July 03, 2025
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Security

Rwanda, Uganda military commanders review border security

Wednesday, June 18, 2025