UPDF Enhances Aviation Security Capabilities in Somalia
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UPDF Enhances Aviation Security Capabilities in Somalia

June 4, 2025
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Fifteen personnel from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), deployed under the United Nations Guard Unit XI (UNGU XI), have successfully completed Level One Civil Aviation Security Training in Mogadishu, Somalia. The certification ceremony was held at the United Nations compound and officiated by Ms. Qurat-Ain Sudozai, Director of Mission

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UNGU XI Commander Urges Troops to Uphold Professionalism and Vigilance in Somalia
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UNGU XI Commander Urges Troops to Uphold Professionalism and Vigilance in Somalia

May 12, 2025
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Lt Col Peter Ruyogoza Barigye, Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) deployed under the United Nations Guard Unit XI (UNGU XI), has urged officers to uphold professionalism, discipline, and vigilance as they execute their duties in Somalia. Speaking to both senior and junior commanders during a briefing on

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UPDF Female Soldiers in Somalia Urged to Foster Resilience and Cooperation
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UPDF Female Soldiers in Somalia Urged to Foster Resilience and Cooperation

April 2, 2025
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Female soldiers of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU) in Somalia have been urged to uphold resilience, discipline, and cooperation in their peacekeeping duties. During a meeting at the UNGU headquarters in Mogadishu, Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Peter Ruyogoza Barigye emphasized the

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