The source said much has been done towards achieving Amisom's mandate towards the Somali Transition Plan (STP), but there is still more work to be done. The Transition Plan has continued to guide the conduct of operations towards a stable and safe Somalia. However, the troops continue to maintain a presence in key areas as part of the transition plan, and the exit will not be one-off but progressive. The Somalia Transition Plan is being implemented in three phases. This process is well guided by the Somali Transition Plan.

Source: The Star October 18, 2020 01:52 UTC