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Museveni and Mohamud Request Global Aid for Somali Forces

In an increasingly interconnected world, the call for unity resonates with even greater urgency. This sentiment was echoed profoundly when President Museveni met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. They issued a compelling plea to the international community, rallying support for the Somali Security Development Plan. Why does this appeal hold significant weight? Let’s dive into the dialogue and unravel the nuances. Imagine a future where Somalia stands resilient, safeguarded by its own dedicated security forces.…

Museveni and Mohamud Advocate Closer Ties, Stability in Somalia

In an era where international alliances are more crucial than ever, Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia have taken another step towards cementing a strategic partnership that transcends mere diplomacy. During President Mohamud's swift but impactful visit to Uganda on April 5, 2025, the two leaders not only reaffirmed their commitment to security cooperation but also signed pivotal agreements aimed at bolstering bilateral ties. For nearly two decades, Uganda has stood as a steadfast ally…

Somali President Consults with Museveni Ahead of DRC Peace Conference

Mogadishu (AX) – In the vibrant city of Kampala, a significant meeting unfolded between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Their conversation was peppered with discussions on deepening the bonds between their nations, with an emphasis on security, economic growth, and collaborative measures against the specter of terrorism. The dialogue between the two leaders wasn't merely a formal exchange. Instead, it was imbued with the kind of warmth and understanding that often arises…

Museveni and Somalia’s President Engage in Dialogue on Ensuring Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa Region

President Museveni spent time with his Somali counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. In response to an invitation from Uganda's President Museveni, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud wrapped up a succinct visit to Uganda. The two leaders conversed about ways to enhance their countries' relationship, with an eye on bolstering regional security and boosting economic synergy. A key topic was Somalia's recent acceptance into the East African Community (EAC). While in Uganda, President Museveni expressed his…

President Mohamud and Museveni convene to deliberate on the security transition under ATMIS

Upon touching down in Uganda, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was treated to a lavish welcome at Entebbe International Airport, courtesy of Uganda’s Foreign Affairs head honcho, General Jeje Odongo. CREDIT Villa SomaliaMogadishu (AX) — Intent on bolstering key alliances, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud embarked on a mission to Uganda this past Saturday. This trip signifies Somalia's resolve to forge deeper connections with regional pals as it inches towards taking the reins of its security from African Union…

Museveni confirms Ugandan army killed civilians captured in Somalia

KAMPALA, Uganda Uganda People's Defense Forces group accused of killing civilians in Somalia has been arrested, President Yoweri Museveni confirms, which is an exciting event that can help families to claim justice. Two weeks ago, seven people, including two truck drivers, were blown up by AMISOM soldiers, allegedly on a revenge mission, shortly after they were ambushed by al-Shabaab militants. It is not known why the army is opposing the civilian population. The victims were innocent civilians, with AMISOM initially…

President Museveni serves as vice chairman of operations

That was the end, on Friday, July 30, of the 42-day prison sentence that was decided in mid-June to counter the new wave of Covid-19 cases in the country. After severe restrictions, President Yoweri Museveni partially reopened the country's operations. In 42 days, Uganda has gone from 1,500 daily cases in mid-June to an average of between 200 and 400 Covid-19 cases per day this week. Results that encouraged the president to partially reopen the country. "Before inclusion," said Yoweri Museveni, "on average 22% of the…

son of President Museveni appointed head of

This can be a main change within the Ugandan military. With this appointment, Normal Muhoozi Kainerugaba confirms that lately he has occupied an more and more necessary place in the safety equipment. as reported from Kampala, Lucie MouillaudOn the age of 47, Normal Muhoozi Kainerugaba is now quantity 3 within the UPDF (Uganda's…

Félix Tshisekedi meets Yoweri Museveni

Congolese and Ugandan presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Yoweri Museveni met at the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda on Wednesday, June 16. A meeting with a strong financial interest, but also a security meeting. The two heads of state begin renovation work on the roads that connect the two countries.…

Yoweri Museveni appoints women to positions

In Uganda, the list of the new cabinet prepared by President Museveni overnight was published and there are many women in strategic positions. To help him in the presidency,Yoweri Museveni chose Jessica Alupo. Retired from the army, she was Minister of Education in 2011 before Janeth Museveni. The latter was finally appointed…

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