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UPDF: Social Media Claims of Presidential Pardon for Deserters Fake
Pader — The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has issued a stern warning to the public and military personnel regarding “fake” messages circulating on social media that claim President Museveni has granted a pardon to army deserters. In a press statement released on December 27, 2025, from the 5 Infantry Division Headquarters in Acholi Pii, Pader District, the military categorically denied the existence of any such pardon. The viral messages…
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UPDF: Social Media Claims of Presidential Pardon for Deserters Fake
Pader — The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has issued a stern warning to the public and military personnel regarding “fake” messages circulating on social media that claim President Museveni has granted a pardon to army deserters. In a press statement released on December 27, 2025, from the 5 Infantry Division Headquarters in Acholi Pii, Pader District, the military categorically denied the existence of any such pardon. The viral messages…
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