UPDF soldier in Somalia tests positive of Coronavirus
A UPDF soldier serving under the AMISOM in Somalia is currently undergoing treatment in Mogadishu after testing positive of the ...
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Somalia’s Al-Shabab publicly executes 3 for spying
Somali militant group al-Shabab has executed three of its own members for alleged spying on behalf of Western intelligence agencies, ...
UPDF led AMISOM troops capture Jannale town from Al Shabaab militants
The AMISOM troops led by the UPDF have in a joint military offensive with Somali National Army, SNA liberated the ...
3 US military personnel killed in Kenya attack
Islamic extremists killed three U.S. military personnel Sunday when they attacked a military based used by U.S. and Kenyan forces ...
UPDF troops in Somalia asked to watch out for Al Shabaab attacks during festive season
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen David Muhoozi, has warned UPDF soldiers to be cautious of attacks by Al Shabaab ...
MPs on Defence committee salute UPDF for contributing to safety on Somali waters
Members of Parliament on the Parliamentary committee on Defence and Internal Affairs has applauded the UPDF serving in Somalia under ...
Uganda, Somalia Defence Ministers meet in Mogadishu
The Minister of State for Defence Col (Rtd) Charles Okello Engola and Hassan Ali Mohamed, the State Minister of Defence ...
MPs on Defence committee visit Ugandan troops in Somalia
Members of Parliament on the parliamentary committee on Defence and Internal Affairs have visited Ugandan troops in Somalia. The MPs ...
Emily Kyasiimire; A female UPDF records officer saving lives in Somalia
When Corporal Emilly Kyasiimire was deployed to Somalia in December 2018 to serve as an African Union peacekeeper under the ...
UPDF Amisom commander salutes his troops for teaching a lesson to Al Shabaab in repulsed attack
The AMISOM Sector Contingent Commander, Brig.Michael Kabango has applauded his forces for repulsing an attack by Al Shabaab insurgents recently. ...
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