#Brig Gen Jackson Kayanja

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Ambassador El-Hadji Ibrahima Diene, has visited forward operational bases in the Lower Shabelle region, commending troops of Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces Battle Group 47 for their sustained counter-insurgency operations, civilian protection, and stabilizing the Somali operational theater.

The UPDF contingent in Somalia has appointed Colonel Jude Rukubya as its new Deputy Contingent Commander, replacing Colonel Francis Obita Aragamoi. Presided over by Brig Gen Jackson Kayanja under the AUSSOM mission, the transition highlights Uganda's ongoing commitment to executing critical pacification operations and securing lasting stability in the region.

Troops of the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), alongside the Somali...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division has graduated 33 soldiers after a six-month intensive course in Communication, Information...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division has recognized senior officers for their professionalism and dedication during a handover...

Maj Gen Felix Busizoori, the Commander of the 4 Infantry Division, has called on newly trained Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers to match their...

Lieutenant General Sam Okiding, Deputy Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has commended the 4 Infantry Division for its high...