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Children’s Day: As Insecurity Rages, Nigerian Children Are In The Line Of Fire
On May 27, Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day as it has done since 1964. In addition to the festivities and celebrations…
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Displacement & Migration
Over 1,000 Africans Died Of Drowning, Dehydration During Migration – IOM Report
A report from the International Organisation For Migration (IOM) has revealed that drowning and dehydration are responsible for the death…
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Emergencies
Over 18 Million People Affected By Drought In Horn Of Africa-UN Humanitarian Chief
Over 18 million people across Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya have been affected by the drought in the Horn of Africa…
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DR Congo Gov’t Says Only 100 Tired ADF Rebels Remain In Irumu
Gilbert Kabanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Minister of Defence has revealed that only about 100 ‘tired’ Allied Democratic Forces…
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Armed Violence
Over 8,000 Children Recruited As Soldiers By Armed Groups In Nigeria – UNICEF
In the past 13 years, more than 8,000 girls and boys have been recruited and used as child soldiers in…
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Humanitarian Crises
Drought Pushes 13 Million People Into Hunger In Horn of Africa — WFP
Severe drought has left an estimated 13 million people facing severe hunger in the Horn of Africa, according to the…
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Analyses
5 Coups In 3 Years, Democracy Under Threat Across Africa
The recent power grabs by the military in African countries may not be unconnected with bad governance perpetrated by heads…
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DR Congo Army Arrests Wanted Jihadist, Salim Mohammed Rachid
The DR Congo national army, FARDC, on Monday, Jan. 31, announced that its troops have arrested Salim Mohammad Rashid, a…
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Environment & Climate Change
$138 Million Needed To Support Drought-Affected Farmers In East Africa – UN
At least $138 million urgent funding is needed to assist 1.5 million vulnerable people in rural communities in the East…
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With ₦3,500, Sokoto Residents Buy Locally-made Guns As Insecurity Spikes In Nigeria’s Northwest
Abubakar Sanusi, 22, still trembles. He is still at a loss for words, a month after he was abducted in…
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