Joseph Kony

Human rights activists want Joseph Kony captured alive

The Uganda coalition on the international criminal court is insisting that the LRA leader Joseph Kony should be captured alive for possible prosecution in the ICC. The call comes after the recent deployment of about 100 personnel by the US government to help in the pursuit of Joseph Kony. The coordinator Uganda coalition on the […]

Former LRA commander Kwoyelo remanded back to Luzira prison

Former Lord’s Resistance Army rebel commander, Thomas Kwoyelo has been remanded to Luzira prison, a day after the High court issued a directive for his release. Yesterday, a panel of three Constitutional Court justices led by Constance Byamugisha dismissed an application filed by government seeking to block Kwoyelo’s official release Friday. The government had filed […]

Uganda hails US government over sending troops to fight LRA rebels

The government of Uganda has welcomed the decision by the United States government to send troops to help in fighting the notorious Lords Resistance Army rebels. This follows an announcement by US President Barack Obama on Friday that the US government has sent100 troops to help Uganda track down rebel chief Joseph Kony and other […]

UPDF to investigate killings of 10 soldiers in Central Africa Republic

  The Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Gen. Aronda Nyakairima has indicated that the Uganda Army will launch an investigation into the killing of 10 UPDF soldiers in Central African Republic (CAR) last week. The soldiers who are on the hunt down for Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels led by Joseph Kony […]

UPDF spokesperson says government kindness, cause of Otuunu’s outbursts

The spokesperson of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Felix Kulayije has indicated that Uganda government kindness in supplying Ugandan rebels of Lords Resistance Army (LRA) with life sustaining essentials like food and medicine in the recent botched peace talks between the government of Uganda and LRA is the cause of Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) […]