Mogadishu (Gubta.com) More than 5 people have been killed and 9 others injured in artillery battles between African peace keeping forces (AMISOM) and Al shabaab militants in parts of Mogadishu on Monday.
Residents said the fighting broke out when Al shabaab militia fired mortars at government and African Union Peacekeeping forces base’s in Hodan district early [...]
Mogadishu (Gubta.com) The commander of African peace keeping forces in Somalia, General Nathan Mugisha, said more forces are needed in Somalia to defeat the insurgents. The general said “the rebels are very strong and the only way to overcome them is to bring in more forces to neutralise them
At present the insurgents seem to have [...]
Mogadishu (Gubta.com) African peace keeping forces have captured more territory and will control half of Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital by the end of October, Amisom spokesman said yesterday.
Mr. Wamunyinyi said “African peace keeping forces now control more than forty percent of Mogadishu.
The Ugandan and Burundian peacekeepers make up the bulk AMISOM forces that are helping the [...]