KAMPALA– The high court Criminal Division on Wednesday ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear the treason case against Rtd Col Dr Kiiza Besigye, his aide Hajji Obeid Lutale and a UPDF soldier capt Denis Olaa. Rtd Col Dr.Kiiza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale at High Court (Courtesy photo) This followed Besigye’s application through his lawyers requesting Justice Baguma to …
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Industrial Division City MP Masaba Karim To Be Nominated On The 23rd October 2025
The Industrial City Division Member of Parliament Hon. Masaba Karim will be nominated on Thursday 23rd October 2025 ahead of the General Elections scheduled for 12th January 2026. Hon. Masaba Karim will hold his first grand rally at the Mbale Cricket Grounds. The event will feature entertainment by both local and national artists, as well as a variety of eats …
Read More »UPDF’s Fifth Division Welcomes Col. Mpadwa
The 5 Infantry Division of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has welcomed Colonel Gai Fraser Mpadwa as its new Deputy Division Commander, replacing Col David Opeero, who has been transferred to the Mountain Division to continue serving in the same role. The handover and takeover ceremony was presided over by the Division Commander, Major General Keith Katungi. Maj Gen …
Read More »New 4th Infantry Division Commander of UPDF Assumes office
Gulu– The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division has welcomed Brig Gen Paul Muwonge as the new Deputy Division Commander. The incoming and outgoing Deputy Commander exchanging Instruments of Power. The handover and takeover ceremony, presided over by the Division Commander Maj Gen Felix Busizoori, saw Brig Gen Jackson Kayanja handing over office to Brig Gen Muwonge. Maj …
Read More »Armoured Division of UPDF Supports Construction of Mosques and Church in Masaka
MASAKA– The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Armoured Division has donated 100 bags of cement to support the completion of a hospital structure at Masaka Mosque. The donation was delivered by Lt. Col. Charles Lubega on behalf of the Division Commander, Maj. Gen. Deus Sande, who made the pledge during the Iddi Adhuha celebrations earlier this year. Receiving the donation, …
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