May 11
Uganda: Somali President Travels to Uganda for Museveni Inauguration
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud traveled to Kampala on Monday to attend the inauguration ceremony of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, scheduled to take place on May 12. Read more »
March 26
Uganda: Uganda Military Chief Says Country Would Join War If Israel Faces Defeat
Uganda's military chief said Wednesday that while the country wants the Middle East conflict to end, it would side with Israel if the country faced defeat. Read more »
January 27
Uganda: Uganda to Pull Troops From Somalia After Nearly 20 Years, Raising Concerns Over Al-Shabaab Fight
Uganda has announced plans to withdraw its troops from Somalia after almost 20 years of participation in peacekeeping operations, a move expected to significantly impact the fight… Read more »
November 20, 2025
Somalia: Somali Parliament Speaker Wraps Up Regional Trip to Uganda and Kenya
Somalia's Speaker of Parliament, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), returned to Mogadishu on Wednesday after attending a regional parliamentary summit in Uganda and holding… Read more »
October 29, 2025
Uganda: Uganda to Deploy New Troops to Somalia Under AU Peace Mission
Uganda will deploy a new contingent of troops to Somalia in the coming days to join the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), military officials announced… Read more »
October 09, 2025
Somalia: Uganda to Support Efforts to Improve Security and Economy in Somalia
Affairs Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafiire and Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail; and the MoU on education was signed between State Minister for Higher Education Dr. John C. Muyingo and Minister of… Read more »
October 04, 2025
Somalia: Ugandan Forces Assist Somali Army in Seizing Key District From Al-Shabaab
Somali National Army (SNA) forces, backed by Ugandan troops as part of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), have recently taken control of Awdheegle district in Lower… Read more »
July 10, 2025
Uganda: Uganda's Army Chief Accuses U.S. of Secret Talks With Al-Shabaab
Uganda's army chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has accused the United States of secretly negotiating with Somalia-based jihadist group Al-Shabaab, which he described as a… Read more »
