Ugandan Colonel Boaz Kashaya is new AUSSOM coordinator
Colonel Boaz Kashaya as the new Coordinator of the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), replacing Colonel Victor Busobozi.
Tag: Somalia
IGAD calls for immediate de-escalation as violence rocks Mogadishu
Somali authorities have instead blamed the unrest on armed groups allegedly linked to opposition movements,
UPDF troops in Somalia urged to prioritize physical and mental health
The medical team affirmed that a healthy force is a capable force, and health awareness must remain a priority in every deployment setting.
Wazalendo SACCO empowers UPDF troops In Somalia with financial literacy
This financial outreach in Somalia reflects WSACCO’s unwavering commitment to supporting its members wherever they are deployed.
UN boosts UPDF response in Somalia with armoured vehicles
The vehicles will be used by a contingent serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU XI) in Somalia.
Rtd DIGP Julius Odwe: Somalia needs people who can transform insecurity into peace….
So the reasons why there were broken communities in Somalia were not addressed (the internal conflicts) of the Somali people.
Somalia: UN security officials and UNGU commanders meet to improve mission safety
Joseph Katuramu, the United Nations Principal Security Adviser (PSA), presided over the meeting, which took place at the UN headquarters in Mogadishu.
Ugandan female soldiers in Somalia told to foster resilience
Ugandan security forces have continued to operate in Somalia to restore everlasting peace under different arrangements.
UPDF troops finish security and induction training in Somalia
UPDF said the training aimed to improve the troops’ ability to protect the UN compound, personnel, and assets from potential threats.
Ugandan troops complete post-mission training after Somalia deployment
Brig Gen Kabango, who represented Deputy Commander Land Forces Maj Gen Francis Takirwa, praised the troops’ tenacity and professionalism.
UN special rep., Zenenga praises Ugandan troops in Somalia
Raisedon Zenenga, Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, praised UPDF troops serving in Somalia.
Uganda Police start pre-deployment assessment for Somalia mission
The ongoing assessment ensures that the deployment in Somalia complies with AU standards and objectives.