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17 Aug 2014 - PRESS RELEASE
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – August 17, 2014: The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) today handed over 4,500 indestructible footballs to the Federal Government of Somalia for on-ward transmission to children and youth groups throughout the country to teach them life skills and promote peace.
The footballs were recently donated to AMISOM by One World Futbol Project through the United Nations Support Office for AMISOM (UNSOA).
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30 Jun 2014 - PRESS RELEASE
Somali delegation in Ghana on a mission to acquire election management best practice
Accra, Ghana, 30 June 2014: A 5-member delegation, including two women, from Somalia arrived in Accra, Ghana, yesterday to participate in an 11-day election management course organized by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in partnership with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC).
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24 Mar 2014 - The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 425th meeting, held on 24 March 2014, was briefed on the situation in Somalia by the Commissioner for Peace and Security and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the Commission (SRCC) for Somalia and Head of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).
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30 Nov 2013 - PRESS RELEASE
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06 Nov 2013 - PRESS RELEASE
Mogadishu, 6 November 2013; The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Somali contractors to launch three Quick Impact Projects in the country.
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19 Sep 2013 - PRESS RELEASE
Mogadishu-19th September 2013: The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) yesterday concluded a three-day conference promoting humanitarian civil-military coordination and civilian protection.
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06 Apr 2013 - PRESS RELEASE
Kismayo, 6th April 2013; The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the Commission, His Excellency, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif accompanied by the Force Commander, Lt General Andrew Gutti, and the Director of the United Nations Support Office for AMISOM (UNSOA), Amadou Camara and the Representative of Kenyan Defense Forces, Major General Francis K. Nthenge visited AMISOM forces in Kismayo, Somalia.
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16 Oct 2011 - OPENING REMARKS BY SRCC, AMBASSADOR BOUBACAR GAOUSSOU DIARRA AT THE PHOTO EXHIBITION PORTRAYING THE WORK OF AMISOM SOLDIERS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6TH 2011, NAIROBI, KENYA
1. I am privileged to welcome you this evening to the Nairobi National Museum for a photo exhibition, during which for the next 10 days from 7th to 16th October, will give a vivid testimony of the impact of the conflict in Somalia.
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08 Aug 2011 - PRESS STATEMENT
Mogadishu, 8 August 2011 — On Friday, 5 August 2011, a handover ceremony between the outgoing Force Commander of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), Major General Nathan Mugishia, and the incoming Force Commander, Major General Fred
Mugishia, took place at the AMISOM Forward Headquarters, in Mogadishu. Before his assumption of duty, the new Force Commander was received by the AU Commission leadership in Addis Ababa.