This decision follows a disagreement with Somalia over the number of troops Burundi could send. Somalia offered Burundi 1,041 ...

The new African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia has got off to a rocky start, as Burundi, a key troop contributor, said ...

ATMIS initiated a range of quick-impact projects, including the construction of boreholes, classrooms, police stations, and ...

Ethiopia has been fighting Al-Shabaab in Somalia since the first AU-led mission (AMISOM) began in 2007. AMISOM was ...

Somalia's state minister for foreign affairs, Ali Omar, confirmed Aisha Mohammed Mussa's visit in a message to Reuters but ...

In an effort to bolster the fight against Islamist insurgents, Somalia will engage in talks with Egypt next week to discuss ...

Ethiopia on Friday announced that it will collaborate with a new African Union force against Islamist Al-Shabaab insurgents ...

The new African Union, known as AUSSOM, has today officially began in Somalia, as announced by the African Union's ...

Burundi has announced its decision to withdraw its National Defense Forces from the upcoming African Union Support and ...

The UN Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab, with the soldiers due to deploy in January.

African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia to replace African Union Transition Mission in Somalia, whose ...

NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council authorized an African Union stabilisation and support mission in Somalia - known as AUSSOM - on Friday that will replace a larger AU ...