At least 54 African Union peacekeepers were killed when militants attacked a base housing Ugandan units in Somalia last week, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said. “We discovered the lifeless bodies of 54 fallen soldiers, including a commander,” Museveni said in a statement posted on his official Twitter account late Saturday. Al-Shabaab, which has been waging […]
Al-Qaeda-linked militants overran an AU peacekeepers' camp in the centre of Somalia, a security source and the group said on Tuesday in what appears to be one of the al-Shabaab group's biggest attacks this year.