On March 20, 2025, Uganda deployed additional military forces to South Sudan under Operation Mlinzi
Uganda has sent additional military forces to South Sudan as part of “Operation Mlinzi wa
Parliament is slated to debate a resolution for the UPDF’s deployment in South Sudan. The
Nasir in Upper Nile State has been struck by renewed airstrikes from the SSPDF and
Airstrikes in Akobo, South Sudan, have generated panic among residents amid rising tensions between President
The UPA condemns South Sudan’s government for collective punishment against Upper Nile citizens, urging protests
UPDF warns NUP against a militant approach, citing divisive politics and violence incitement as reckless.
An airstrike in Nasir town resulted in 21 civilian deaths, with accusations against the SSPDF
Uganda is not included in the Trump administration’s draft travel restrictions, despite previous tensions. The
Defense Minister Jacob Oboth Oboth dissents from military leaders regarding UPDF deployment in South Sudan