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Somalia
Mogadishu seeks to defer ATMIS withdrawal as it contends with al-Shabaab

Among the items on the agenda of friday's African Union Peace and Security Council meeting is the Somali authorities' request to delay the withdrawal of the pan-African organisation's transitional mission, so as not to lose momentum in the fight against al-Shabaab. [...]

Published on 11.11.2022 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Abshir Omar Jama
African Union
Al-Shabaab
Amisom
ATMIS
Bankole Adeoye
Farmajo
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Moussa Faki Mahamat
Peace and Security Council

Somalia
Security Council to discuss lifting arms embargo

The United Nations Security Council will on Wednesday discuss lifting the arms embargo it first imposed on Somalia in 1992, in line with a June request by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.11.2023

Somalia
Madobe capitalises on the departure of ATMIS to retain power in Jubaland

The planned withdrawal of African Union troops from Somalia has prompted Jubaland's President Madobe to make peace with his Gedo enemies, wary of the threat of Al Shabaab.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 06.10.2023

Ahmed Mohamed Islam better known as Madobe speaks after his re-election as president of Jubaland, in Kismayo, on 22 August 2019.

Somalia
Somalia's financial backers plan security gathering

SOMALIA | The group of financial backers of Somalia, aka "Quint", has agreed to hold a security meeting before the end of the year, amid the ongoing fight against the Al-Shabaab armed group.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.06.2023

African Union, Somalia
The African Union set for further discussions on ATMIS

The African Union's Peace and Security Council will on 27 April discuss the future of the AU peacekeeping mission in Somalia (ATMIS). The force had been scheduled to withdraw by December 2024 but President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud wants it to stay.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 18.04.2023

Somalia
AU mission under pressure to up its game

The African Union's Peace and Security Council meets today to discuss the situation in Somalia, and in particular the bloc's multidimensional transitional mission there. Funding and the timing of the mission's drawdown are set to top the agenda.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.03.2023

African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) troops patrol the streets of Baidoa, in southwestern Somalia, on 3 September 2022.

Somalia
Moagadishu's budgetary headache in face of dual threat of al-Shabaab and drought

With drought hitting the country hard, Somalia is facing a major contraction of its revenues. But its security requirements have not diminished.

Subscribers only Politics 18.11.2022

Chad
Moussa Faki's damning AU report infuriates N'Djamena

The report on the situation in Chad, written by the AU Commission chair Moussa Faki, will be presented this Friday to the Peace and Security Council in his absence. It is a strongly worded text that essentially calls for the suspension of the country from the pan-African organisation.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 11.11.2022

The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on June 23, 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda.

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Bankole Adeoye
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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Moussa Faki Mahamat
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Security Council to discuss lifting arms embargo

Somalia
Madobe capitalises on the departure of ATMIS to retain power in Jubaland

Somalia
Somalia's financial backers plan security gathering

African Union, Somalia
The African Union set for further discussions on ATMIS

Somalia
AU mission under pressure to up its game

Somalia
Moagadishu's budgetary headache in face of dual threat of al-Shabaab and drought

Chad
Moussa Faki's damning AU report infuriates N'Djamena

Egypt, Ethiopia, Somalia
Hassan Sheikh torn between Cairo and Addis Ababa

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Abiy goes behind Hassan Sheikh's back to talk border security

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MAG Aerospace's drone experts at the ready for US Army's return

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Somalia Moagadishu's budgetary headache in face of dual threat of al-Shabaab and drought

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Niger
Washington watches as Tehran negotiates with Niamey for 300 tonnes of uranium

Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

Somalia
Mogadishu seeks to defer ATMIS withdrawal as it contends with al-Shabaab

Somalia
Security Council to discuss lifting arms embargo

Somalia
Madobe capitalises on the departure of ATMIS to retain power in Jubaland

Somalia
Somalia's financial backers plan security gathering

African Union, Somalia
The African Union set for further discussions on ATMIS

Somalia
AU mission under pressure to up its game

Somalia
Moagadishu's budgetary headache in face of dual threat of al-Shabaab and drought

Chad
Moussa Faki's damning AU report infuriates N'Djamena

Egypt, Ethiopia, Somalia
Hassan Sheikh torn between Cairo and Addis Ababa

Ethiopia, Somalia
Abiy goes behind Hassan Sheikh's back to talk border security

Somalia, United States
MAG Aerospace's drone experts at the ready for US Army's return