Mogadishu – African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) personnel joined the Muslim community and Somali on 20 March to celebrate Eid el-Fitr. Festivities …
Author: Alex Kithumbu
Mogadishu, Somalia, 5 March 2026 – When people picture a Peace Support Operation (PSO), they often imagine soldiers on patrol or police officers securing volatile …
African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) female peacekeepers in Dhobley are redefining roles historically dominated by men. From tactical driving and aircraft …
Beledweyne, March 16, 2026 – Newly deployed African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) Djiboutian troops have arrived in Beledweyne and Bulo Burde. …
Kismayo, 16 March 2026—The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia (SRCC) and Head of the African Union Support and Stabilisation …
Baidoa 16 February 2026 – Sergeant Agernesh Ejargew is an ambulance driver, serving with the Ethiopian contingent under the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission …
Constable Fatimata Kamara, a Sierra Leonean nurse serving with the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), exemplifies resilience, courage and service. Deployed …
For Master Corporal Mane Yussuf Mohamed, serving in uniform is the fulfilment of a childhood dream and a lifelong commitment to her country. A member …
Baidoa – On a hot and dry day in Baidoa, South West State, we meet Sergent Tseganesh Gisa, a dedicated female military officer with the …
In peacekeeping, courage isn’t just physical strength; it’s resilience, dedication, and commitment to serving others. For 1CL Arajejumahoro Scholastique of the 15th Burundian Contingent serving …