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Al Jazeera English | US trains Ugandan soldiers for AU mission | 2 May 2012
A volunteer force of US Marines has begun training Ugandan soldiers who are preparing to join the African Union mission in Somalia. The group regional forces will try to shut down armed groups in the East African nation.
Sunday 4 March 2012 By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
March 2, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Somali government and African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) on Friday launched an attack against al-Shabaab insurgents, capturing Maslah, a town just 5km from Mogadshu. (...)
Friday 23 November 2012 By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
November 22, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - Ethiopia and Kenya on Wednesday renewed their commitment to work jointly to tackle the security challenges facing the unstable Horn of Africa region, when Ethiopian Prime Minister, (...)
Friday 8 March 2013 March 7, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday unanimously extended the mandate of the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia (AMISOM) for a further year, until February 28, 2014.
After it (...)
Wednesday 5 January 2005 By Tsegaye Tadesse
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The African Union agreed in principle on Wednesday to provide troops to ensure the safe return of Somalia’s new government to Mogadishu.
But the AU’s Peace and Security Council gave no (...)
Sunday 8 January 2012 January 7, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - Ethiopian forces will pullout from Somalia, as the African Union extends its peacekeeping mandate for its troops in the war torn nation, the pan African body has said.
Ethiopia recently reentered (...)
Friday 24 February 2012 By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
February 23, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - Ethiopian and Somali forces on Wednesday captured the strategic Somali town of Baidoa from the hands of the al-Qaeda-allied al-Shabaab militant group, according to the Ethiopian (...)
Sunday 11 March 2012 By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
March 10, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopian forces will hand over two recently captured towns in Somalia which were the strongholds of the Al-Qaida allied Al-Shabab Islamist militants in Somalia to African Union (...)
Wednesday 28 November 2012 November 27, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) force commander, Lt. General Andrew Gutti, on Sunday made a visit to Belet Weyne town, capital of the Hiiraan region to inspect the newly deployed Djibouti (...)
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