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Recharge the Basinâ: Former Nigerian Governor Urges Lake Chad Leaders to Prioritise Water Restoration
Abdullahi Ganduje, former Kano State Governor, urged regional leaders at the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governorsâ Forum in Maiduguri, northeastern…
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Hospitals Overwhelmed with Wounded Civilians after Days of Violent Clash in DR Congo
Over one thousand persons have been wounded during the battle over Goma town in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR…
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AfDB Commits to Supporting Lake Chad Communities with Innovative Financing
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has re-established its commitment to improving development and stability in the Lake Chad region through…
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Borno Governor Calls for Collaborative Efforts to Address Food Insecurity in Lake Chad RegionÂ
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has called for a regional push toward large-scale irrigated agriculture to address the…
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Sudanâs War Drives Nearly One Million People into Chad Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
Despite experiencing one of the worldâs most severe humanitarian crises, aid remains underfunded in Sudan, leaving millions without essential protection,…
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Rwanda’s President Denies Backing M23 Rebels Amid Killing of South African âPeacekeepersâ in DR Congo
The fierce battle for Goma town in the Democratic Republic of Congo has provoked a spike in verbal rhetoric between…
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Nigeriaâs President Opens Lake Chad Governorsâ Forum Meeting, Says Region âNot at Easeâ
Nigeriaâs President Bola Tinubu has called for renewed commitment to regional cooperation and resilience as the Lake Chad Basin grapples…
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Lake Chad Region Youths Share Perspectives on Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention
Plan International and its partners hosted a youth-led side event in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, as part of activities preceding the…
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Fierce Battle for Goma Town Leaves Trail of Death and Destruction in DR Congo
The city of Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has experienced a relative calm after days of intense fierce…
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DR Congo Condemns Killing of UN Peacekeepers Amidst Escalating Tension with RwandaÂ
The DR Congo Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, ThĂ©rĂšse Kayikwamba Wagner, has condemned the killing of Malawian, Uruguayan and…
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