Four men in Minnesota sentenced to prison for aiding Somali re...

Al-Shabaab is targeting government officials, AMISOM peacekeepers, Turkish and now Qatari nationals in suicide attacks. On 5 May 2013, at KM4 junction near Mogadishu's airport, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (IED) targeted a government ...

Sherwin Bryce-Pease The United Nation's number two diplomat has praised the role of the African Union Mission in Somalia ( Despite heavy losses, AMISOM has played a key role in reclaiming large parts of the country from the al Qaeda linked militias ...

Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon has urged the Ugandan government to expand the role of its troops in the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom). Prime Minister Shirdon on Wednesday said the administration needs to take an active role in ...

Internal affairs and security minister Abdi Karin Hussein Guled addressing the media requested AMISOM troops from Kenya based in Kismayu and government troops to intervene and reconcile the two opposing sides in Kismayu. The minister said it was the ...

NAIROBI, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The Africa Union peacekeepers in Somalia (AMISOM) said they have thwarted two planned terror attacks this week by suspected Al-Shabaab terrorists in the southern Somalia port city of Kismayo. AMISOM Force Commander Andrew ...

The alert level at the African Union Mission in Somalia's (AMISOM) military headquarters in Mogadishu, known by the peacekeeper as the 'base camp', was raised, yet signs of life returning to normalcy could be seen around the city. The regular night ...

Ciidamada AMISOM ee ku sugan Somalia ayaa ka hadlay Mowqifka ay ka taagan yihiin Arimaha Jubooyinka, iyagoo sheegay inaysan diyaar u ahay inay farageliyaan howlaha halkaas ka socda, balse hadii uu dhaco dagaal ay ku qasban yihiin inay farageliyaan.

Mogadishu In a much publicised news briefing on May 9th, UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson told reporters that as many as 3,000 troops with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) were killed in action since the force began fighting ...

Somali government and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops arrested more than 500 people Tuesday (May 21st) during door-to-door security operations in Mogadishu's Hodan, Wardhigley and Daynile districts, Somalia's Hiiraan Online ...