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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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Analyses
ISCAP: How Islamic State Is Expanding In Central Africa
The United Nations recently reported on the threat of Islamic State (IS) expansion in Africa. Following the fall of ISIS…
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U.S. AFRICOM Clocks 13 Years Of Operations, Engagement In Africa
The United States (U.S.) Africa Command (AFRICOM) has clocked 13 years of engagement with partners on the continent, building capacity…
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Insecurity: Nigeria’s 10.5 Million Out-Of School Children Likely To Increase, Save The Children Warns
Save the Children has expressed concern over the impact of insecurity on children in Nigeria, particularly as it concerns their…
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