Alex Kithumbu

PRESS RELEASE (For Immediate release) ATMIS PR/11/2023 ATMIS condemns the terrorist attack at a lido beach hotel Mogadishu – The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), strongly condemns the…

Mogadishu, June 8, 2023 – The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have reaffirmed their commitment to facilitate a smooth transfer of…

Mogadishu  – The SRCC and Head of the African Union Transmission Mission (ATMIS) Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, together with Uganda’s Acting Ambassador to Somalia, Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) Nathan Mugisha, and…

Mogadishu – To mark World Environment Day, the African Union peace mission in Somalia, the United Nations and the Federal Government of Somalia, today launched a joint campaign to protect…

Brussels – The Head of the African Union peace mission in Somalia, Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef and the Somalia National Security Advisor Hussein Mahmoud Sheikh Ali, held a series of…

Beletweyne, 4 June 2023 – African Union forces and the Somali National Army (SNA) have stepped up joint military operations against Al-Shabaab insurgents in Hirshabelle State ahead of the withdrawal…

Kismayo– Kenyan troops serving with the African Union peace mission in Somalia joined their countrymen on Thursday in celebrating 60 years of independence from colonial rule.  “It is on this…

Mogadishu, 27, May 2023 – The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) is to step up training of Somali Security Forces on child protection in armed conflict situations as…

PRESS RELEASE (For Immediate release) ATMIS PR/10/2023 Statement on Buulo Mareer FOB attack by Al-Shabaab Mogadishu – At around 5am today, ATMIS Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Buulo Mareer, approximately 120-km…

Jowhar 25, May 2023 – Senior Burundi military officials serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and leaders of Middle Shabelle held talks on securing main supply…