New spokesman takes over AMISOM information office

MOGADISHU (Sh. M. Network) – Captain Paddy Akunda was designated as the new spokesman for African Union peacekeeping mission (AMISOM) replacing Maj. Barigye Bahoku after years.

 

After well organized ceremony held in Halane, AMISOM’s main headquarter in south western Mogadishu, Barigye Bahoku former AMISOM spokesman said that he was running the office of AMISOM information for three years.

 

Mr. Bahoku noted that he is very sorry the bad condition the horn of African nation is now experiencing.

 

He said fighting in Somalia does have a a great impact to the people of Somalia, particularly women and children, who are the most vulnerable members of the society.

 

Maj. Barigye Bahoku lately wished peace and security for the tired Somalis after twenty years of civil war and internal conflict.

 

The new AMISOM spokesmen, who run the office in 2007 with arrival of AU forces at Somalia, is not known what he can change the worsening security situation of conflict ridden Somalia.

 

AMISOM arrived in Somalia early in 2007 to protect the internationally-backed weak transitional federal government that controls only small parts of the capital Mogadishu.

 

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