Tag: forces

Yesterday Ugandan People’s Defence Forces Sector one commander, Brigadier General Dick Olum, kept his promise to liberate Baraawe, the last major Somali port town held by al-Shabab. This was Olum’s ...

BARAWE Somalia (Reuters) - African Union and Somali troops on Sunday took control of Barawe, a port town used by al Shabaab to bring in arms and fighters from abroad, ...

MOGADISHU - Somali Government forces backed by African Union (AU) peacekeeping troops on Saturday announced that a central coastal town had been recaptured from Al-Shabaab militants. The AU-Somalia mission, known ...

NEW YORK - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has challenged people around the world to counter the forces of intolerance, advance global citizenship and forge human solidarity based on Mahatma Gandhi’s ...