The Minister explained that Al-Shabaab
... Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
are on their last legacy with the majority surrendering themselves to the government, and that the rest will be eliminated by the military offensives launched by the African Union
...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and Somali National Army.
"The gunnies of Al-Shabaab that are staging stealth attacks in Mogadishu are a minority; with the greater part of the Islamist bully boyz in the process of being eradicated." Mentioned Dhuhulow
The speech by the Minister comes at a time when the Somali National Army backed by the AMISOM force are performing their military offensives to wipe out the Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab terrorist cell.