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UPDF flags off three contingents to Somalia and receives returning Battle Group 41 at Ssingo

International Relations Single source Uganda (national) 5 Dec 2025 Severity: 1/5

At a ceremony at the International Peace Support Operations Training Centre in Ssingo, the UPDF welcomed back Battle Group 41 from its tour in Somalia under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission, according to ChimpReports. The UPDF also flagged off Battle Group 46, United Nations Guard Unit 12 and Uganda Military Training and Mentor Team 10. Deputy Commander Land Forces Maj Gen Francis Takirwa urged the outgoing troops to maintain discipline.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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