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Uganda:
Al-Shabaab Attack - UPDF Commanders to Face Court Martial
Observer, 12 September 2015
President Museveni has said the commanders who were on duty when the al-Shabaab launched an attack on an African Union army base in Janale have all been suspended and are to face a… Read more »
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Somalia:
Somalia - Al Shabaab Fires Mortar Rounds On Amisom Base in Leego
Shabelle, 12 September 2015
Al shabaab militants have fired mortar rounds at a military base belonging to the African Union peacekeeping troops in Somalia (AMISOM), the 2nd barrage in two months, residents… Read more »
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Uganda:
UPDF Under Attack
Independent (Kampala), 14 September 2015
On July 23, Stratfor - the American-based intelligence firm- issued an optimistic analysis of the African Union force in Somalia, AMISOM, effort against the militant group, al… Read more »
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Somalia:
Somalia Wants More Support for Its Military and Its Economy
Ethiopia Government, 10 September 2015
Somali Foreign minister Abdusalam Omer said on Tuesday Somalia needed more support for its national army and new investment to create jobs to help it fight Al-Shabaab terrorists.… Read more »
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Cameroon:
Uganda Mourns Its Soldiers
Cameroon Tribune, 11 September 2015
12 soldiers were killed during the al-Shabab raid at the Janale Military Base of the African Union force in southern Somalia. Read more »
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Somalia:
Somalia - Al Shabaab Retreats Two Areas Near Diinsoor Town in Baay Region
Shabelle, 12 September 2015
Somali government troops have recaptured two areas near Diinsoor town in Baay region after large number of Al Shabaab militants vacated from the town, officials said Saturday. Read more »
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Somalia:
Somali President Confirms Amisom Forces Will Vacate Mogadishu Stadium
Shabelle, 12 September 2015
The president of Somalia's federal government Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has confirmed Friday that African Union forces (AMISOM) will move out of Mogadishu stadium, a football facility… Read more »
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Somalia:
Al-Shabaab Fighters Attack AU Bases in Mogadishu
Dalsan Radio, 14 September 2015
The fighters of the radical Islamist faction in somalia have on Monday night aggressed two African Union bases in the Somali capital mogadishu. Read more »