Uganda military’s presence in Somalia covers a combined area of 70,285 ... Somalis lack combat experience against the Shabaab fighters who have been at it since 2006,” he said, adding that ...

The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters ...

The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) are preparing to assume a larger peacekeeping role in Somalia, under the newly launched African Union Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).

A Uganda People's Defence Air Force (UPAF) crewman walks next to a Somalia-bound Ugandan Mi-24 attack helicopter that crashed at Mount Kenya, August 13, 2012. COURTESY PHOTO MOGADISHU, Somalia - A ...

Security forces in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland announced Monday that a recent airstrike in the Bari region killed more than 13 foreign Daesh/ISIS fighters. The airstrikes ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Al Shabaab fighters perform a military drill in Somalia. [AFP] The Islamic State terror ...

KAMPALA — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud visited Uganda on Friday at the invitation of President Yoweri Museveni, aiming to strengthen relations between the two nations. During his visit, ...

Over 20 people were killed and more than 10 others wounded during two days of fighting between Islamic State fighters and security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Tuesday.

aimed at strengthening the diplomatic and security bonds between Somalia and Uganda. The visit marks a significant step in regional diplomacy, as both leaders, Mohamud and Ugandan President Yoweri ...

Finding and fighting the militants who have become the beating heart of the Islamic State (IS) group in Africa can be tough work as they hide deep in the mountains of north-eastern Somalia.