During his meeting with President Yoweri Museveni at State Lodge Nakasero, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing cooperation in security, trade, regional stability, and development.
Ugandan troops serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) handed over security responsibilities of Villa Somalia (State House) and Parliament in Mogadishu on December 17th 2023
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has announced the recommencement of the second phase of troop withdrawal from Somalia in line with UN Security Council Resolution 2710 (2023). Initially paused upon the Federal Government of Somalia’s request, the withdrawal involves 3,000 troops and the transfer of control for eight Forward Operating Bases by December 2023.
Uganda secured victory against Somalia in a football match despite early challenges. Rogers Mato scored the winning goal. Somalia defended well, but Uganda held onto their lead, ultimately winning the campaign with Somalia suffering a second defeat in the qualifiers.
