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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Police Commissioner visits Jazeera basecamp to assess officers’ welfare

The visit comes a day after she concluded a three-day tour of Jubaland, Hirshabele and Southwest states to familiarize herself with ongoing police programmes in the sectors

The Police Commissioner of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Hillary Sao Kanu yesterday visited the Jazeera basecamp to assess the welfare of officers serving in the Mission’s Formed Police Units. Kanu who was accompanied by senior officers from the Mission Headquarters toured the camp and held discussions…

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New African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Police Commissioner concludes visit to Somalia’s Federal Member States

The Police Commissioner was accompanied by the new ATMIS Police Operations and FPU Coordinator, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Ahmed Lateef

The new Police Commissioner of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Hillary Sao Kanu, has concluded a three-day visit to Jubaland, HirShabelle and Southwest to acquaint herself with the on-going police programs in the federal member states. “It is a great opportunity for me to meet with my…

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The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Acting Force Commander visits Kismayo to assess peacekeeping operations

The visit by the Mission’s senior military leadership was also to identify the challenges troops face in the sector in view of the ongoing joint operations with the Somali National Army (SNA)

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Deputy Force Commander in charge of Operations and Planning, Maj. Gen. Marius Ngendabanka on Monday visited the port city of Kismayo to familiarize himself with peacekeeping operations in Jubaland state. “We are a new leadership team in the military component hence we…

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The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Acting Force Commander visits troops in Beletweyne

Under the ATMIS military sectorization, Beletweyne is the headquarters of Sector Four which is manned by Djiboutian and Ethiopian troops

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Deputy Force Commander in charge of Operations and Plans, Maj. Gen. Marius Ngendabanka on Wednesday visited Mission troops in Beletweyne to assess their welfare. Under the ATMIS military sectorization, Beletweyne is the headquarters of Sector Four which is manned by Djiboutian and…

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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and United Nations Support office in Somalia (UNSOS) commission a new Parking facility at the Aden Abdulle International Airport in Mogadishu

The parking facility, was a significant step to decongesting the Airport following an increase in traffic due to the improved security situation in Somalia

As part of efforts to reduce congestion and enhance security at the Aden Abdulle International Airport in Mogadishu, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), and the United Nations Support office in Somalia (UNSOS), on Monday commissioned a new parking facility to the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS). The…

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Ghana peacekeepers in Somalia mark 66th Independence anniversary

Ghanaians in Somalia marked the day with an event in Mogadishu, attended by Ghanaian nationals working with ATMIS, the United Nations and other agencies

As Ghana marked its 66th independence anniversary on Monday, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), has commended the country’s contribution to global and continental peace efforts. Previously known as the Gold Coast, Ghana gained independence from Britain on 6th March 1957, becoming the first sub-Saharan African country to break away from colonial rule.…

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Ethiopia peacekeepers in Somalia mark 127th victory anniversary

ATMIS Ethiopia forces celebrated with events in Mogadishu, Baidoa, Beletweyne and Kismayo where they are engaged in combat operations against the Al-Shabaab

Ethiopia peacekeepers serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), on Thursday celebrated the 127th victory anniversary of the battle of Adwa, during which Ethiopia was commended for triggering the quest for independence by African countries and setting the stage for Pan-Africanism. In March 1896, at the battle of…

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New batch of personnel from Uganda’s Formed Police Unit arrive in Somalia

This is the eleventh contingent to be deployed to Somalia by the Uganda Police in support of the ongoing African Union peace support operations

Uganda has deployed a new contingent of police personnel to serve under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). 144 officers arrived in Mogadishu on Wednesday and were received by senior ATMIS police officers. They joined an advance team of 16 other officers who arrived earlier in the mission.…

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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) Troops clear Buufow-Janaale main supply route in Somalia

The road was expanded to reduce the thicket of trees along it where Al-Shabaab militants often hide to stage surprise attacks on convoys and civilians

The Uganda troops serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), have completed road expansion works for the nine-kilometer stretch connecting Buufow and Janaale towns in the Lower Shabelle region. The road which is on the main supply route connecting to the key towns of Afgoye and Arabiska…

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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) honours Uganda Police personnel for service in Somalia

Ambassador Souef, made the remarks when he presented medals and certificates to a contingent of 160 Uganda Police Force personnel who have completed their tour of duty in Somalia

The Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, has commended the Uganda Police Force for their contribution to security and stability in Somalia. Ambassador Souef, made the remarks when he presented medals and certificates to a contingent of 160 Uganda Police Force personnel…