Burundi completes Somalia deployment
Burundi has completed its deployment of another 850 soldiers to Somalia, bringing to about 3,400 the total number of African Union peacekeepers stationed in the war-torn country, an army spokesman said Tuesday. “Burundi had already deployed some 850 soldiers to Somalia as part of AMISOM (African mission in Somalia),” Adolphe Manirakiza told AFP. (Full Story)