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CDF Flags off More UPDF Troops to Somalia

The Chief of Defence Forces Gen Wilson Mbadi has today flagged off Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Battle Group (BG) XXXV enroute to Somalia to serve under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).  The event happened at the…

How UPDF repulsed Al-shabaab attack in Somalia

UPDF troops under African Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) repulsed an Al-shabab attack on their position near Barawe Airport in the southwestern lower shebelle region of Somalia. According to Defense Spokesperson Brig. Richard Karemire, the…