President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Somali counterpart Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed a joint political declaration on ...

The head of the AU Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) Mohamed El Amine said the new mission will build on achievements made under the ATMIS. He said in 2024, the ATMIS made ...

The Somali Defence Minister, Abdullahi Mohamed Nur, held a key meeting on Monday with the Director of the Conflict Management Directorate at the African Union Commission (AUC), Sarjoh Bah, to discuss ...

Europe can help stabilise the Horn of Africa with a daunting project: a commercial corridor in Somalia that allows Ethiopia ...

The new African Union, known as AUSSOM, has today officially began in Somalia, as announced by the African Union's representative to Somalia. In a statement issued by Mohamed El-Amine Souef ...

Egypt's future participation in a new counter-terrorism African Union mission in Somalia is designed to bring stability and security to the Horn of Africa country and not pose a threat to other ...

Nairobi - Burundi has withdrawn from the nascent African Union Stabilisation Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), citing a significant disagreement on troop numbers which they label as a "betrayal" by ...

According to diplomatic sources who spoke with the Voice of America, Burundi wants the allocation of more troops serving in the AUSSOM, arguing that the 1041 allocated to them is insufficient and thus ...

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on ...

The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) decided in December 2024 to replace the current AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) with a smaller force – the AU Support and Stabilization Mission ...

Egypt has held meetings and contacts with African states that aim to boost bilateral relations, address major challenges that ...

Note: A complete summary of today's Security Council meeting will be made available after its conclusion.)Africa remains the ...