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South Sudan opposition forces call for march on Juba after battlefield gains
South Sudan's main opposition faction called on its forces on Monday to advance on the capital Juba after they captured...
Read moreDetailsArmy returns to strategic east Congo town after rebel withdrawal
Congolese soldiers and combatants from a pro-government militia have re-entered the eastern town of Uvira, residents said on Monday, just...
Read moreDetailsUncertainty in Uvira as M23 rebels again announce withdrawal from eastern DRC city
Residents are uncertain about the future as M23 rebels again announce withdrawal from Uvira, even as fighting continues in the...
Read moreDetailsMadagascar military receives equipment and training from Russia
As Madagascar continues its political transition after the ouster of the previous government, it is strengthening cooperation with Russia. Moscow...
Read moreDetailsNigeria enlists US lobbyists to communicate Christian protection efforts
Nigeria has hired a U.S. lobbying firm to help maintain U.S. support and counter what it has called misinformation by...
Read moreDetailsSomali regions reject Mogadishu’s move to cut ties with UAE
Three self-governing regions in Somalia that have close relations with the United Arab Emirates have dismissed a decision this week...
Read moreDetailsUS bolsters Nigeria’s military with supplies in security partnership
The United States has delivered critical military supplies to Nigeria to bolster the West African nation's operations, the U.S. military's...
Read moreDetailsChina, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
China, Russia and Iran began a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa's waters on Saturday in what the...
Read moreDetailsAU urges Israeli U-turn over recognising Somaliland
The African Union (AU) Commission has rekindled the continent’s campaign against Israel’s unilateral recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland,...
Read moreDetailsSomalia’s National Army brings ‘total war’ to al-Shabab militants
Mogadishu's first line of defense against the next militant attack on Somalia’s capital ranges from machine gunners in pick-up trucks...
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