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Uganda withdrawing troops from peacekeeping mission in Somalia

France 242 November 2026, 21:24 UTCSouth Africa

In tonight's edition, Uganda starts drawing down troops just days after the UN ends its political mission in Somalia. Also, upcoming municipal elections in South Africa risk solidifying growing political fragmentation. And the drought gripping Chad could be the country’s worst in more than 40 years.

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