The EastAfrican·3 min read·hard
Every mission must end, say AU members on Somalia peacekeeping woes
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Julius Barigaba
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African Union member states are expressing concern over the financial sustainability of the peacekeeping mission in Somalia as international donor funding, particularly from the US, begins to dry up. Officials are warning that the mission must eventually conclude as logistical support faces significant cuts.
African Union member states are openly questioning how much longer the continent can sustain its costly peace mission in Somalia, with Cameroon and Gabon warning that “every peace support operation eventually reaches a conclusion” and urging Mogadishu to prepare for the day foreign troops leave.
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