Brussels, 09/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 8 October, the EU welcomed the fact that AMISOM and the Somali National Army had taken back control of the port town of Baraawe, Somalia, hailing it as a victory over the Islamist militia of Al Shabab.
“Baraawe was the last stronghold under Al Shabab control providing a key source of income from illegal charcoal trade. This is a significant success and an important step for the Federal Government of Somalia towards re-establishing...