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Catholic Church Refuses to Pay Ransoms For Abducted Cameroonian Priests
The church “will not pay a dime” to the kidnappers of a group of worshippers taken from a Catholic Church,…
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Ebola Virus Disease Resurfaces In Uganda
Authorities in Uganda, East Africa, have declared an outbreak of the Ebola disease virus in the country. World Health Organisation…
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The Race To Protect Nigeria’s Capital After Security Breaches
A series of high-profile incidents in the past few months has cast a shadow of concern around the security of…
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A Decade Of Progress In Agriculture Wiped Out, UN Says
Efforts made towards achieving eight Sustainable Development Goals have suffered a devastating setback due to adverse socio-economic impacts of conflict…
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Three civilians killed by rebels in Eastern DR Congo clashes
Rebels have macheted and shot to death at least three people in North Kivu. Many more people are missing following…
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Kwamouth crisis has forced almost 12,000 people from their homes
Violence between two communities in western DR Congo has pushed almost 12,000 from their homes, local officials say. Since August,…
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Nigerian Military ‘Precision’ Airstrike Targets Gathering In Northwest
The Nigerian military has conducted a precision airstrike likely involving an armed drone against a gathering that included a terror…
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Nigeria Lagging Behind Sustainable Development Goals – CODE
The 2019 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) index ranked Nigeria 159th among 162 countries. This means that the country has not…
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DR Congo Army Arrests Mai-Mai Leader
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national army, the FARDC, has confirmed the arrest of the leader of the Mai-Mai Kyandenga,…
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Clashes After Traditional Ruler Calls For End To Ethnic Violence In DR Congo
At least four people are reported to have been killed after clashes that followed the visit of a traditional ruler…
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