The Somali army, backed by international partners, killed at least four al-Shabaab militants in a planned operation in Galguduud’s Nooleye village.
Somali army and partners strike al-Shabaab in Galguduud village Read More »
Africa and the AU back a push to replace Mercator with Equal Earth, arguing map distortions shrink Africa and shape bias
Africa-led coalition asks UN, tech firms to adopt Equal Earth projection Read More »
The AU’s human rights body urged Rwanda, Uganda, and other African states to protect deportees’ rights and ensure transparency in US deportation deals.
African Union warns Rwanda and Uganda over US deportations Read More »
AU supports “Correct The Map” campaign to replace Mercator projection with Equal Earth, restoring Africa’s real size and challenging long-standing global misconceptions
African Union backs move to replace mercator map Read More »
AU summit presents investment plans and pushes for global prioritization of water.
African leaders push urgent investment to protect water Read More »
Somali troops with AU support retook Bariire from al-Shabaab, ending a week-long battle and seizing arms and supplies from the militants.
Somali forces and peacekeepers drive militants out of Bariire town Read More »
African Union and Somali troops killed over 50 al-Shabaab terrorists in Bariire to restore peace and reject reports of heavy AU casualties.
AU and Somali forces kill 50+ al-Shabaab militants Read More »
AUSSOM currently has more than 11,000 personnel stationed in Somalia
Ugandan military helicopter crashes in Mogadishu, killing five Read More »
Seven Ugandan soldiers were killed in Somalia during African Union efforts to push back Al-Shabaab militants in the Lower Shabelle region
Al-Shabaab siege kills Ugandan peacekeepers Read More »
Somalia seeks support from Egypt as AU peacekeeping mission faces funding issues and al-Shabab continues deadly attacks.
African leaders urge more peacekeepers to counter al-Shabab Read More »
