Boko Haram: Cameroon Soldiers Free over 5,000 People from Captivity
15/03/2017Cameroon says it has killed at least 60 Boko Haram fighters and destroyed a stronghold for the militant group, as well as a huge stock of seized weapons, in.
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Somali Nationals Living in Kenya Worried About New US Travel Ban
08/03/2017By Jill Craig U.S. President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order Monday, calling for a 90-day suspension of admissions for people from six Muslim-majority countries, including Iran, Libya,.
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Libya Forces Boost Campaign against Militias to Retake Oil Site
06/03/2017Libyan armed forces based in the east launched more airstrikes Saturday against militias that seized oil terminals a day earlier, a spokesman said, accusing troops from the country’s rival west.
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Mozambique’s Rebel Movement Extends Ceasefire, Boosting Peace Deal Hopes
03/03/2017By Manuel Mucari Mozambique’s Renamo opposition party and rebel movement extended a ceasefire by two months on Friday to allow further peace talks with President Filipe Nyusi’s.
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U.N. Air Operation Disperses Central African Republic Militia
27/02/2017A U.N. operation with an attack helicopter dispersed heavily armed militiamen in the remote Central African Republic town of Bambari town on Sunday, the peacekeeping mission said in a statement..
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Pentagon Seeks to Expand Fight against Extremists in Somalia
27/02/2017The Pentagon wants to expand the military’s ability to battle al-Qaida-linked militants in Somalia, potentially putting U.S. forces closer to the fight against a stubborn extremist group that has plotted.
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Pope Says Wants to Make Trip to South Sudan with Anglican Leader
27/02/2017Pope Francis said on Sunday he wants to make a trip to South Sudan together with the head of the Anglican Church to bring attention to the suffering of people.
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Somali President Calls on Al Shabaab to Surrender at Inauguration
23/02/2017Somalia’s new president was inaugurated on Wednesday, promising his people that the era of al Shabaab and other Islamist militant groups was over. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, a dual U.S.-Somali citizen,.
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Germany Wants Surveillance Airships for U.N. Mission In Mali
22/02/2017The German military plans to beef up security for a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali by deploying a number of tethered aerostats – small airships with threat-tracking sensors – like.
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Ex-President’s Supporters Arrested as Tensions Flare in Gambia
21/02/2017Gambian police said they arrested 51 people in a former stronghold of ex-president Yahya Jammeh for harassing followers of new leader Adama Barrow, amid lingering tensions following Jammeh’s flight into.
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