#Somalia

Brigadier General Jackson Kayanja has officially welcomed UPDF Battle Group 47 into Somalia under the AUSSOM mission. The Commander urged the new troops to uphold Pan-Africanism and maintain strict discipline to ensure regional stability.

Three senior Al-Shabaab commanders have been killed by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), operating under the African Union Support and Stabilisation...

Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) troops serving under the United Nations Guard Unit Eleven (UNGU-XI) in Somalia have successfully completed Camp Security...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, has stressed the need for the immediate and full implementation of UN Security Council...

Negotiations between the East African Community (EAC) and Somalia for the entry of Somalia into the EAC began in earnest in Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday. The...

The Senior presidential adviser on special operations Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba is in Mogadishu, Somalia where he met the President of Somalia HE Hassan Mohamud....

President Museveni has raised concerns about the quality of soldiers being sent on combat missions to Somalia and other war theatres.   Gen Museveni who...

President Yoweri Museveni reassured his Somali counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, of Pan-African support as the Horn of African nation continues to seek...

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Rosette Byengoma and her counterpart from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vincent...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia commended President Yoweri Museveni and Ugandans for the unwavering support extended to Somalia in fighting...

Brig Keith Katungi on Tuesday handed over the office of the UPDF Contingent Commander in Somalia to Brig Gen Peter Omola at an event held in Mogadishu,...

President Yoweri Museveni has said the business community can play a huge role in uniting Uganda and Somalia, giving an example of the unification of Germany....

The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was Tuesday hosted at Luweero Industries Limited in Nakasongola District. The President was...

The two-day Uganda and Somalia joint investment summit started today at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. The event is aimed at promoting...

Uganda and Somalia will hold a two-day (August-9-10) joint investment summit aimed at promoting Kampala-Mogadishu partnership through investment, trade and...

Representatives from Somalia and Uganda on Thursday held a bilateral meeting on Defence cooperation at Speke Resort, Munyonyo. The focus of the two-day...

The Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja met with the UN Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Hannah Tetteh at the...

Somalia has asked the African Union Commission (AUC) representative in the country to leave within a week after declaring him persona non grata. In a statement...

The Commander of the UPDF Land Forces Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has concluded a five-day visit to the Ugandan troops in Sector I of the African Mission...