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ATMIS honours Uganda Police personnel for service in Somalia

Mogadishu– The Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, has commended the Uganda Police Force for their contribution to security and stability in Somalia.

Ugandan constitutional court strikes down criminalization of 'offensive communication'

NAIROBI — In response to news reports that Uganda's constitutional court on Tuesday, January 10, struck down Section 25 of the country's Computer Misuse Act, which criminalized "offensive communication," the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement welcoming…

New Ugandan battle group deploys in Somalia under ATMIS

Mogadishu, Somalia – The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) have deployed a new battle group to serve under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).

ATMIS Uganda contingent in Somalia get new commander

Mogadishu, 20 December 2022 – The new contingent commander of Ugandan troops serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Brig. Gen. Peter Gaetano Omola has officially assumed duty.

Committee of Ambassadors Boosts IGAD Budget 2023 with 10% Increments

(BISHOFTU, Ethiopia): The Committee of Ambassadors of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development yesterday convened and endorsed the IGAD Budget 2023 on the budget of the regional organisation for the year 2023.

Ugandan legislators pledge to support the welfare of UPDF troops deployed in Somalia

Mogadishu, Somalia - Members of Parliament from Uganda have committed to support initiatives that will boost the welfare and operational capabilities of the Uganda troops deployed in Somalia under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).

Uganda MPs arrive in Somalia to assess the contributions of their troops to peace and security

Mogadishu, 7 December 2022 – A delegation of Uganda Parliamentarians are on a five-day working visit to Somalia to assess the contributions of the country's troops serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).

Ugandan troops honoured for their role in pacifying Somalia

Mogadishu, Somalia – The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has celebrated outgoing Uganda People's Defence Forces officers in recognition of their contribution to peace and stability efforts.

Ugandan President Museveni Receives Credentials from Danish Ambassador

Print Share Copy text Get source logo KAMPALA, Uganda, October 25, 2022 H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, this afternoon received credentials from the New Danish Ambassador, H.E Signe Winding Albjerg.