Al-Shabab organises twin suicide car bomb attacks on AMISOM troops at their headquarters in Mogadishu, killing 17 AU peacekeepers, including deputy force commander of Burundi, Brigadier General Juvenal Niyoyunguruza. A number of civilians are also killed in...
30 Nov 2009 - An Extraordinary meeting of the International Contact Group for Somalia is taking place on the sidelines of the 64th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York. Representatives from more than 40 countries...
19 Nov 2009 - Defence Ministers from Uganda and Burundi and Somalia's Minister of Internal Security, meet in Kampala to evaluate the situation and agree on the way forward. They call for the strengthening of the AMISOM mandate to enable it to robustly deal with...
18 Nov 2009 - Somaliland's three political parties sign a six-point Memorandum of Understanding which stresses the need for free, fair and peaceful elections, including depoliticizing the date of the elections. The parties agree to postpone the elections which will be held under the auspices...
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