Uganda to Withdraw All UPDF Troops From Somalia by August 1, 2027, Army Chief Says - AUSSOM Faces Major Test

Uganda to withdraw all UPDF troops from Somalia by August 1, 2027, army chief Says - AUSSOM faces major test

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Uganda is leaving Somalia. All of it, all the way out, on a fixed date – and its army chief said so in the plainest terms Kampala has ever used. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and the son of President Yoweri Museveni, announced on Friday that the Uganda People’s […]

Uganda’s Planned Exit Exposes Somalia’s Dangerous Military Vacuum

Mogadishu (WDN) — Somalia is facing a potentially decisive security test: can its government build a national military capable of replacing the foreign forces that have carried much of the burden of the country’s fight against Al-Shabaab? Uganda’s military chief, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has announced that Uganda intends to withdraw all its troops from Somalia... The post Uganda’s Planned Exit Exposes Somalia’s Dangerous Military Vacuum appeare…

Uganda Army Chief Says Troops to Leave Somalia by August 2027

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale KAMPALA, Aug 29 (Horndiplomat) — Uganda will withdraw all its troops from Somalia by August 1, 2027, the country’s military chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, said, potentially ending two decades of Ugandan military involvement in the Horn of Africa country. “We are withdrawing completely from Somalia by the 1st of August 2027,” Kainerugaba […] The post Uganda Army Chief Says Troops to Leave …

Uganda to withdraw UPDF troops from Somalia after 20 years

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba announces Uganda will withdraw all UPDF troops from Somalia by August 1, 2027, raising concerns over AUSSOM's future capacity.