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Nigeria says 100 more U.S. military personnel arrive to tackle terrorists
About 100 U.S. military personnel have arrived in Nigeria as Washington scales up an operation to target insurgents, a Nigerian...
Read moreDetailsSeven Ghanaian traders killed in Burkina Faso by suspected terrorists, Ghana says
Seven Ghanaian tomato traders were killed when terrorist attacked the town of Titao in northern Burkina Faso on Saturday, Ghana's...
Read moreDetailsNigerian troops repel coordinated terrorist attacks in Borno, military says
Nigerian troops have repelled simultaneous assaults by terrorists on two military bases in Borno state, leaving an unspecified number of...
Read moreDetailsAfrican Union summit clouded by Saudi-UAE rivalry in Horn of Africa
A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates across the Horn of Africa is overshadowing this weekend’s African...
Read moreDetailsUN to launch reconnaissance flights to support eastern Congo ceasefire
The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will send reconnaissance flights to the eastern city of Uvira...
Read moreDetailsKenyan court charges cult leader over dozens more deaths
Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie and seven others linked to a doomsday sect were issued with new charges on Wednesday...
Read moreDetailsUS troops to Nigeria will avoid combat, focus on training, military says
Nigeria's military said on Wednesday that about 200 U.S. troops due to arrive in the coming weeks would not take part in...
Read moreDetailsDeadly bandit attack in Nigeria exposes fragile local peace efforts
When leaders from Doma town in Nigeria's northern Katsina state struck a deal with local gunmen last September, everyone hoped...
Read moreDetailsTrump ally and Blackwater founder sent men, drones to help Congo’s army secure strategic town
Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed a private security force to operate drones and help Democratic Republic of Congo's army secure...
Read moreDetailsEritrea rejects Ethiopian claims of troops operating inside its borders
Tensions are rising in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea forcefully rejected Ethiopian claims that its troops are operating inside...
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