NAIROBI. Amid a simmering border row with Kenya, that has seen the expulsion of ambassador Mohamoud Ahmed Nur alias Tarzan from the country, Somalia has issued a statement denying the allegations raised against it.
By Kampala Post Reporter
MOGADISHU. The Commander Land Forces (CLF), Lt Gen Peter Elwelu has visited the Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) of Barawe, Bulomareer, Qoryoley and Ceeljaley-Marka, all manned by Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces.
Somalia on Thursday told the UN Security Council not to interfere in its national affairs after expelling a UN envoy who questioned the government’s decision to arrest an al-Shabaab defector running for election.
MOGADISHU. Somalia’s government has ordered the top United Nations official in the country to leave, accusing him of interfering with national sovereignty days after he raised concerns about the actions of U.N.-supported Somali security forces.
By Kampala Post Reporter
By Kampala Post Reporter
KAMPALA. The United States Government has commended the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) for its immense contribution to peace and stability in Africa.
The US military says it has killed 62 fighters from the Islamist group al-Shabab in six air strikes in Somalia.
Four air strikes on Saturday killed 32 militants and a further two on Sunday killed 28, it said in a statement.
By Kampala Post Reporter
MOGADISHU. The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali government are planning joint military operations in Middle Jubba region, to flush out Al-Shabaab remnants.
By Kampala Post Reporter
MOGADISHU. A cadet training school occupied by African Union troops for the last eleven years will soon be handed over to the Somali National Army (SNA).
By Kampala Post Reporter
