https://www.newvision.co.ug/news/1528674/history-updf-takes-mogadishu
Ugandan and Burundian peacekeepers were said to have been gradually pushing the frontline towards the city outskirts
Maj. Gen. Nakubus Lakara, The AMISOM Deputy Force Commander, greets senior officers from AMISOM upon arrival at Beletweyne Airport, Somalia on 15 September 2019.
Today In History (October 7, 2010)
The African Union envoy to Somalia, Wafula Wamunyinyi, said African Union troops had captured more territory in Mogadishu after weakening the Islamist rebels. Ugandan and Burundian peacekeepers that make up the 7,200 strong AMISOM force were said to have been seizing new ground from the insurgents daily, gradually pushing the frontline towards the city outskirts.
