KAMPALA - Following a successful exercise of submission of applications by candidates aspiring to join the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), the UPDF has released the lists of those shortlisted.

A Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) recruit identified as Levi Okwir on July 9 collapsed during a physical fitness test exercise in Dokolo District due to suspected hunger. This young man, who is ...

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in Kabale Municipality, South Western Uganda, for allegedly attempting to bribe Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment officers during an ongoing ...

The UPDF will today, Monday start receiving application letters for those interested in joining the Ugandan army. Applications for the Rwenzori region, including the districts of Kasese, Bundibugyo, ...

A Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment exercise in Apac District turned tragic on Friday when a 22-year-old applicant collapsed and died shortly after completing a mandatory physical ...

A Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) recruit identified as Levi Okwir on July 9 collapsed during a physical fitness test exercise in Dokolo District due to suspected hunger. This young man, who is ...

Health and fitness experts have called for urgent reforms to curb the rising fatal and other life-threatening incidents in Ugandan gyms and military recruitment exercises. The experts indicated that ...