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March 13
Somalia: UPDF Troops Lauded for Collaborative Efforts in Restoring Stability in Somalia's Barawe
Brig Gen Anthony Lukwago Mbusi, the Sector One commander of the UPDF troops serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), has lauded troops in Barawe… Read more »
March 12
Somalia: IGAD Mediates Somalia-Ethiopia Standoff
The standoff, rooted in historical grievances, territorial disputes, and geopolitical rivalries, poses a significant challenge to regional stability and threatens to undermine… Read more »
December 05, 2023
Uganda: ATMIS Announces 2nd Phase of Troop Drawdown
Top officials of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), and the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) have… Read more »
October 14, 2023
Somalia: Uganda Struggles to Capitalise On Kampala Declaration With Somalia After Promising Opportunities
Uganda has yet to fully realise the potential laid out in the Kampala Declaration, which aimed to promote trade, investment, and tourism partnerships between Uganda and Somalia. Read more »
September 25, 2023
Uganda: Opinion - Museveni Wrong On Unification of Somaliland and Somalia
While meeting a special envoy from Somaliland, Dr. Jama Musse Jama, at State House Entebbe on Friday, President Yoweri Museveni said it is wrong for Somaliland to secede from… Read more »
September 23, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Offers to Mediate in Somalia and Somaliland Unification Efforts
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday received a Special Envoy from the Republic of Somaliland, Dr Jama Musse Jama at State House-Entebbe. Read more »
June 30, 2023
Uganda: Despite Mistakes in Somalia, Kasese Uganda Remains Secure, Says Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has said despite some mistakes including the attack on UPDF soldiers in Somalia that left 54 dead and the attack by ADF rebels on a school in Kasese that… Read more »
June 29, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Hands Over Base to Somali Army As Troop Withdrawal Kicks Off
Ugandan troops under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have handed over one of their Forward Operating Bases(FOB) to the Somalia National Army as part of the… Read more »
June 09, 2023
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Visits Ugandan Troops in Somalia Following Al Shabaab Attack
The Senior Presidential Adviser on special operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has visited Ugandan troops in Somalia, following an attack by Al Shabaab militants on their base, a… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Uganda: State of the Nation Address - Security, Somalia, Corruption to Highlight Museveni Speech
President Museveni will on Wednesday deliver the State of the Nation address, on a constitutional mandate enshrined under Article 101 (1) of the constitution. Read more »
June 02, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Commander Arrested Over Al Shabaab Attack in Somalia
One of the commanders at the time of the attack by Al Shabaab on a UPDF base in Somalia last week has been arrested, President Museveni has revealed. Read more »
June 01, 2023
Uganda: Ugandan Troops Regain Control of Base Overran By Al Shabaab
The Ugandan army, UPDF has finally regained full control of the forward operating base in Buulo Mareer, approximately 120km southwest of Mogadishu in Lower Shabelle region which… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Uganda: Soldiers Who Survived Al Shabaab Attack On UPDF Base in Somalia Steadily Recovering
Survivors of the deadly attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia by Al Shabaab militants are steadily recovering, authorities have said. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Commanders Sending Their Relatives, Cooks to Somalia to Fight Al Shabaab, Says Museveni
In the aftermath of a deadly attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia, President Museveni has accused some army commanders of deploying their relatives and cooks to fight… Read more »
May 27, 2023
Uganda: Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga Leads Team to Investigate Al Shabaab Attack On UPDF Base
The commander of the Land Forces, Lt Gen Kayanja is leading a team to investigate the Friday morning attack on a UPDF in Somalia, the army has said. Read more »
May 28, 2023
Uganda: 'Al Shabaab Will Regret Its Actions' - Museveni Breaks Silence On UPDF Attack in Somalia
President Museveni has described the Friday dawn attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia by Al Shabaab militants as unfortunate but noted the Ugandan army will… Read more »
May 26, 2023
Uganda: Al Shabaab Militants Mount Deadly Attack On UPDF Base in Somalia
Al Shabaab jihadists have stormed an African Union Transition Mission in Somalia(ATMIS) base housing Ugandan troops triggering a fierce firefight, reports from Somalia indicate. Read more »
May 22, 2023
Uganda: Somali Special Forces Complete Commando Training in Uganda
A group of Special Forces attached to the Somali National Army (SNA) has completed special training at Uganda's 206 Commando Brigade Training Centre. Read more »
March 21, 2023
Somalia: Museveni Gives Somalia President Tips On Building an Army, Peace
President Yoweri Museveni has urged the people of Somalia to consider building a People's National Army with the correct ideology of defending their country for peace to prevail so… Read more »
March 19, 2023
Uganda: Somali President Sheik Mohamud in 'Rare Visit' to Uganda
The Somali President, Hassan Sheik Mohamud on Saturday arrived in Uganda, to attend in a rare occasion, the pass out of trainees from his country. Read more »
February 15, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Recalls 4000 Veterans for Deployment in Somalia
The Ugandan army, UPDF has started the process of recalling veteran to help back-up the soldiers deployed in Somalia as part of the African Union peacekeeping mission, ATMIS. Read more »
January 02, 2023
Somalia: UPDF Soldier Shoots Three Colleagues Dead in Somalia, Arrested
Investigations have kicked off into circumstances under which a UPDF soldier under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) shot three of his colleagues dead in… Read more »
December 22, 2022
Uganda: UPDF Has Its Foot Prints in Our History , Says Somalia President
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has applauded the role played by the UPDF) in pacifying the horn of Africa country since 2007. Read more »
December 21, 2022
Uganda: Brigadier Peter Omola Replaces Keith Katungi as UPDF Atmis Commander in Somalia
President Museveni has appointed Brig. Gen. Peter Gaetano Omola as the new contingent commander of Ugandan troops serving with the ATMIS. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Uganda: Another 1,500 Troops Sent to Somalia
The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) has sent a total of 1556 peacekeepers to Somalia to replace an equal number of fighters who have been recalled from the battlefield after… Read more »
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