6 Feb 2022
A weeklong training for officers of the Somali Police Force (SPF), to develop and enhance effective and efficient control and management skills for all the police assets, has concluded in Mogadishu. The asset management technical training, organised by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and funded by the Joint Police Programme (JPP), was attended…
7 Feb 2022
Download logoUgandan troops serving under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have carried out a community sanitation exercise and administered COVID-19 booster jabs to local communities as part of a series of activities to commemorate their Armed Forces’ Day. The day, also known as ‘Tarehe Sita,’ is marked every 6th of February to remember the day…
16 Feb 2022
Somalia’s leaders must put aside their differences and urgently conclude a credible election process, the UN’s senior official in the country told the Security Council on Tuesday, noting that national elections are now more than a year behind schedule and women’s representation remains significantly off-track. James Swan, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of the UN Assistance…
21 Feb 2022
Download logoThe African Union Mission (AMISOM) has awarded medals to a contingent of Uganda Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel to recognise their contribution to peace and security in Somalia. The 160 police personnel from the Uganda FPU 9th contingent are set to return home after completing one year and three months of service with AMISOM.…
21 Feb 2022
MOGADISHU, Somalia, February 21, 2022, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Union Mission (AMISOM) has awarded medals to a contingent of Uganda Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel to recognise their contribution to peace and security in Somalia. The 160 police personnel from the Uganda FPU 9th contingent are set to return home after completing one year…
22 Feb 2022
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 22 February , 2022, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has hailed Djiboutian troops for contributing to efforts to restore peace and security in Somalia. The Djiboutian troops from the seventh battalion on Tuesday received service medals at the end of two and a half years of service with…