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The Deputy Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, Simon Mulongo, has lauded the professionalism of Ugandan police officers serving under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).…

The Uganda Parliamentary committee on Defence & Internal Affairs on its final leg of a six days visit to Somalia has today 30th October 2019 checked on the UPDF Marines unit in Mogadishu. The MPs who were led by Hon Moses Nangwomu…

MPs on defense and internal affairs are here to get a feel of what our gallant soldiers are going through to ensure there is peace in Somalia. AMISOM The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) peacekeeping troops led by Uganda went…

AMISOM Sector One, which is under the command of Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) held a gala marked by traditional dance performances and a cultural exhibition to display how peace and unity can prevail in culturally diverse…

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), General David Muhoozi yesterday welcomed back 529 UPDF troops who were part of the fifth United Nation Guard Unit (UNGU V) in Somalia and another 1,406 troops…

AMISOM Sector one Contingent Commander, Brig Gen Michael Kabango of UPDF paid a visit to the newly captured town of Awdheegle in northwest Somalia. The purpose of the visit was to morale boost and congratulate the joint forces of UPDF…

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia (SRCC) Ambassador Francisco Madeira has commended AMISOM Police for their dedication to duty, commitment to the mission and selfless service to the…

A total of 1828 officers and men of UPDF comprising of Uganda Battle Group (UGABAG) XXVIII and United Nation Guard Group Unit (UNGU) VI have today been flagged off to Somalia by Lt Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, the Deputy Chief of Defence Forces,…

The AMISOM Force Commander, Lt. Gen. TigabuYilma Wondimhunegn has paid a visit to Amisom and SNA troops in the newly captured town of Bariire. The Force Commander conducted the visit to inspect the newly established Forward Operating…

Military staff officers serving in the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have been awarded medals for their outstanding contribution to the restoration of peace and security in Somalia. The 58 officers, working at the Mission’s…