Uganda Deploys Troops to South Sudan to Protect Salva Kiir’s Government

March 11, 2025 Hour: 1:31 pm Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir amid a tense rivalry with his deputy that threatens a return to civil war in the East African nation. …

Uganda army chief says troops deployed to South Sudan's capital

Ugandan special forces have been deployed to South Sudan's capital Juba, the Ugandan army chief said Tuesday, after rising tensions threatened a fragile peace agreement between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar. Impoverished South …

Uganda deploys troops to help prop up South Sudan's government

UGANDA has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir, it was reported today.  This comes as a tense rivalry with President Kiir’s deputy threatens a return to civil war in the …

South Sudan denies presence of Uganda troops in its territory

Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) troops [Photo: courtesy] JUBA – South Sudanese officials on Tuesday denied the presence of Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) troops in the country, despite claims from Uganda’s army chief that a special force had …

Uganda: Police to roll out phase III of national CCTV system

Uganda deploys special forces to Juba as Kiir-Machar fued intensifies

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 11 – Uganda has deployed special forces to Juba in support of South Sudanese President Salva Kiir’s administration as tensions rise between him and First Vice President Riek Machar. Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi …

Uganda deploys troops to Juba to ‘secure’ Kiir

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni [File: Hajarah Nalwadda/AP Photo]JUBA — Uganda’s military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, said on Monday it has deployed special forces to Juba, the capital city of South Sudan, to “secure’ …

Liberty Expands to Uganda & Rwanda

Liberty is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest offices in Uganda & Rwanda, marking an exciting expansion into two of East Africa’s most breathtaking and diverse destinations. This new venture will be led by Dancan Kiiza as CEO. With over 15 …

Uganda deploys special forces in South Sudan capital

Nairobi — Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan’s capital Juba to “secure it”, Uganda’s military chief said on Tuesday, as tensions between South Sudan’s president and first vice-president stoke fears of a return to civil war. A Ugandan …

Uganda deploys forces to South Sudan as civil war fears grow

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war in the east African nation. Ugandan special forces have …