On this day in 2003, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) carried out one of its most chilling attacks on an educational institution in Northern Uganda, abducting 41 students from St Joseph's Minor ...

Apaa is a 42 sq km strip of land on the eastern bank of the River Nile that has been a flashpoint between the Acholi and Madi ...

What you need to know: With the EU now almost solely focused on anti-poverty projects, analysts say the main reason for the EU to pussyfoot around alleged human rights abuses is because the UPDF is a ...

A member of the United People’s Democratic Front was shot dead in an armed attack at Sajek union of Baghaichari upazila in ...

A member of the United People's Democratic Front (UPDF of Prasit Bikash Khisa) was shot dead by unidentified armed men in the remote Shuknachhara area of Sajek Union in Baghaichhari upazila of ...

Cabinet on May 7, 2001 took a major step towards reducing the country's military presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo after backing the complete and immediate withdrawal of UPDF troops from ...

Alex Opara, a member of the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) described the incident as unlawful and barbaric, saying ...

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. Residents in border areas, ...

Women tell of being violently evicted from burning homes amid land grabs linked to new East African Crude Oil Pipeline ...

UPDF has never lacked manpower. Two UPDF soldiers have the capacity to dismantle an entire rebel camp," Lt. Col. Sabitti ...