News Burundi Troops Evacuated from Xawaadley Base Due to Flooding Jun 3, 2025By Asha Elmi Xawaadley, Somalia – The African Union Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has confirmed the safe evacuation of Burundi troops stationed at the Xawaadley base in Middle Shabelle following…
News AFRICOM Doubles Airstrikes Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS in Somalia May 31, 2025By Asha Elmi Nairobi, Kenya – General Michael Langley, Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), announced that the United States has intensified its efforts to combat jihadist groups in East Africa,…
News Somalia Threatens the Acting Head of AUSSOM Apr 17, 2025“We will protect ourselves from foreign interference just as we defended ourselves from those who previously tried to harm us,” said Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Macallin Fiqi, using…
News AUSSOM Troops Go Nine Months Without Pay Amid Financial Crisis Apr 11, 2025Mogadishu, Somalia – The African Union Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has been deploying its personnel without pay for the past seven to nine months, raising serious concerns about the…
News Recent News Somalia Signals Openness to Ethiopian Troop Deployment in AUSSOM Dec 20, 2024By Zamzam Osman The Somali government has taken a notable diplomatic turn, signaling openness to involving Ethiopian forces in the upcoming African Union Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). This shift…