African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)

African Union to broaden Somalia operations

The Horn of Africa nation has faced renewed instability in recent months, with long-running election delays and an ongoing row between its president and prime minister
Despite the militants’ ouster from Mogadishu a decade ago, Somalia’s government controls only a small portion of the country, with the crucial help of some 20,000 soldiers from the AU

By AFP · 11 October 2021