Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

The deployment of the Ugandan People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has been controversial since it began in March amid renewed ...

Troops from Uganda and South Sudan have clashed along their border, resulting in at least four deaths. A Ugandan military official reported the incident on Wednesday.

At least four members of the South Sudanese security forces have been killed in fighting with the Ugandan army near the ...

While minor clashes have occurred in the past, such deadly confrontations between the two allied forces remain rare.

Authorities from South Sudan said they have retrieved five bodies of SSPDF soldiers from the forest, while one UPDF soldier ...

Eight people were reported dead after Ugandan soldiers crossed the border into South Sudan and skirmished with troops there.

At least 6 people were killed in border clashes between South Sudan and Uganda on Monday. The fighting broke out after South ...

Emergency funding to help hundreds of thousands of refugees in Uganda will run out next month unless more support comes in, a ...

Since January 2025, nearly 600 people—many fleeing conflicts in Sudan, South Sudan, and the DRC—have entered Uganda each day.

Uganda in the past has openly provided support to South Sudan’s government during the civil war, which erupted in late 2013 between supporters of President Salva Kiir and then-deputy Riek Machar.