KDF Strike Kills Al-Shabaab Deputy Commander
19/02/2016A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) airstrike in Somalia has recently killed al-Shabaab deputy commander, Mahad Mohammed Karatey alias Mahat Karatey said to be behind the El Adde attack on Jan..
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Heavy Security Presence in Ugandan Elections
18/02/2016As part of efforts to ensure peace and security in Elections which start today, at least 70,000 soldiers, prison warders and intelligence officers have been deployed as part of the.
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Nigerian Troops Boost Efforts to Clear Remnants of Boko Haram Terrorists
17/02/2016Troops of Nigerian Army in various sectors in Operation LAFIYA DOLE have been carrying out raids, patrols, and cordon and search operations in a bid to clear remnants of Boko.
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End of Malaria in Sight for São Tomé and Príncipe
17/02/2016As part of efforts to achieve sustainable development goals, a new financing agreement has recently being signed between the Global Fund and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in São Tomé.
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Africa Will Remain Unstable Without a Stable Somalia- President Mohamud
16/02/2016Fighters for the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram have been trained in Somalia on Africa’s eastern coast before returning to West Africa, Somalia’s president has recently told a security.
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Nigeria: Buhari Pledges to Secure Niger Delta, Rebuild North East
16/02/2016Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has recently said in Abuja that the Federal Government has begun mobilizing the military and task forces to stop the sabotage of oil facilities and kidnapping.
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SA Ready to Deploy Troops Wherever Needed In Africa- Zuma
15/02/2016As part of efforts to contribute to peace and stability on the African continent, President Jacob Zuma has recently said South Africa stands ready to deploy the South African National.
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Tanzania Wins UN Praise for Anti-FGM Stance
12/02/2016The United Nations has recently commended Tanzania for her stand against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and its willingness to repeal the 1971 Marriage Act 1971 to end child marriages. According.
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Libya must lead anti-Islamic State effort
11/02/2016Libya needs to form a unified government before the United States and European allies opt for any military intervention against thousands of Islamic State fighters in the chaotic North African.
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U.S. Leads African Forces Counter-Terrorism Training
10/02/2016African forces has recently began a U.S.-led counter-terrorism training programme in Senegal amid what a U.S. commander said were rising signs of collaboration between Islamist militant groups across North Africa.
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