Tag: Al-Shabaab
UPDF Contingent Joins Forces with Local Authorities in Somalia to Tackle Flood Risk
District administrators in Bulo Marer, Somalia, led by the Deputy District Commissioner, Muhidin Kharif Alio, have teamed up with Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF),...
The African Union Peacekeeping Mission to Withdraw 3,000 more Troops from Somalia,
The African Union peacekeeping mission is to withdraw 3,000 troops from Somalia, where the first batch of 2,000 peacekeeping troops left the country earlier...
Somalia: ATMIS Boss Condemns Al-shabaab Attack on SNA Force, ATMIS Base
Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), condemned Al-Shabaab militants for targeting the Somalia National Army (SNA)...
Gen. Mugisha Muntu Encourages Peacekeepers In Somalia Not To Wear Out Amidst Al-Shabaab Attacks
Gen. Mugisha Muntu, a former military officer, bush war veteran, former commander of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), and opposition politician, has urged...
Lt Gen Muhanga, Odowaa Agree On Enacting Curfews Along Main Supply Routes In Somalia
The Uganda Peoples Defense Force (UPDF) Commander Land Forces Lt Gen. Kayanja Muhanga, together with Somali National Army (SNA) Chief of Defence Forces (CDF)...
Kenyan Military Kills 12, Captures One Al-Shabaab Militants
A joint security operation in Kenya has killed over 12 of 30 Al-Shabaab militants during a raid conducted in Sedahgose, Garissa County, over the...