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Ethiopian Troops Withdraw From Dinsoor, Raising Concerns Over Al-Shabaab's Return
Ethiopian forces have withdrawn from several military bases in the Dinsoor district of the Bay region, raising concerns among local residents about the potential return of Al-Shabaab militants, ...
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Ankara Declaration - a Positive Development Imbued With Regional Risks [analysis]
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Africa: Can Burundi Afford to Pull Its Troops Out of Somalia?
In 2023, Burundi sent hundreds of soldiers to fight the M23 rebellion in North Kivu alongside the Congolese army and allied ...
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Three Ugandan Officers Face Charges Over Somalia Helicopter Crash
Three senior officers from Uganda 39;s People 39;s Defence Forces (UPDF) have been charged with negligence following a military <a href= ...
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Ugandan army officers sacked for cowardice in attack on Somalia's Bulo Marer Atmis base
The attack on Bulo Marer was one of the deadliest for the African Union force, Atmis, since it launched a new offensive against al-Shabab last year. Uganda's president, Yoweri Museveni ...
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Burundi's Possible Troop Withdrawal From Somalia Risks a Huge Financial Hit, Threatens Domestic Stability
Burundi had suggested contributing 3,000 of Aussom's 12,626 soldiers, but then said it would not participate after Somalia indicated it would accept only 1,000. A letter from Somalia's defence ...
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AU commits to stabilization efforts in Somalia in 2025 as new mission begins work
"AUSSOM has finally become operational, beginning Jan. 1, 2025, as per UN Security Council Resolution 2767 (2024). It will build on the achievements made under ATMIS to ensure Somalia realizes ...
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Ethiopia Prepares for Post-ATMIS Mission in Somalia, Warns of 'External Actors' Destabilizing Horn of Africa
ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia says it's ready for a post-ATMIS mission in Somalia while accusing 'external actors' of infiltration in the region, a move that could potentially destabilize the Horn of Africa ...
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AU Launches New Somalia Mission, Egypt Takes Lead Role
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) ceased to operate yesterday, paving the way for the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), ...
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Egypt reaffirms commitment to Somalia’s stability, security at African Union meeting
Ambassador Ashraf Swelam, assistant foreign minister for African Organizations and Assemblies, reiterated on Thursday Egypt’s ...
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Ethiopian participation in latest Somalia peace mission comes under the spotlight
Ethiopia’s participation in Somalia’s peacekeeping efforts has taken center stage as the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) prepares to make ...
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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Kenyan peacekeepers celebrate 61 years of Independence
Kenyan peacekeepers serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) celebrated their country’s 61st independence anniversary in a vibrant ceremony in Mogadishu on Thursday. Kenya ...