Why Africa’s Democracy Need a Rethink
09/02/2022There is gunfire, rumours of a military takeover spread. There is no sign of the president. The citizens turn on the television and collectively switch to the state channel. New.
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ECOWAS to Deploy Stabilizing Force to Bissau After Coup Attempt
04/02/2022West Africa’s regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), said it will deploy troops to Guinea-Bissau to help stabilise the country following a failed coup.
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South African Bloc Pledge Continued Fight Against Insurgents in Mozambique
13/01/2022Southern African Development Community (SADC) have pledged to continue fighting insurgents in Mozambique. SADC sent troops to Mozambique in 2021 after the Islamist radicals began terrorizing northern Cabo Delgado province.
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U.N. Starts Talks In Sudan To Resolve The Post-Coup Crisis
11/01/2022The United Nations said it was starting consultations in Sudan on Monday to salvage the country’s move to democracy after a military coup. U.N. officials were contracting parties to look.
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U.N. Security Council Calls for End to Ethiopia Conflict
08/11/2021The U.N. Security Council on Friday called for an end to the fighting in Ethiopia and for talks on a lasting ceasefire as the 15-member body expressed deep concern in.
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Coups in Africa On the Rise
01/11/2021When General Abdel Fattah Burhan seized power for the military in Sudan it gave rise to concerns that democracy in Africa is in retreat.
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Mozambique Becomes First Country To Receive Emission Reductions Payments From Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
19/10/2021Mozambique has become the first country to receive payments from a World Bank trust fund for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation—commonly known as REDD+.
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Chad to Expand Army Size to Address Security Challenges
27/09/2021Chad’s interim government has disclosed that it plans to drastically increase the size of its army to deal with security challenges, including threats from Islamist militants and armed rebels. This.
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Nigeria Continue Crackdown On Banditry as Network Blackout Extends
21/09/2021Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigerian authorities imposed a communications blackout on Monday in several parts of Sokoto state as a crackdown against armed kidnappers in the country’s northwest region spreads.
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Nigeria Signs Military Cooperation Agreement with Russia
26/08/2021Nigeria and Russia have signed a military cooperation deal providing a legal framework for the supply of equipment and the training of troops, the Nigerian embassy in Moscow said on.
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