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France “regrets” Mali’s departure from the G5 Sahel
France on Tuesday "regretted" Mali's departure from the regional Sahel organisation G5 Sahel, saying the decision compromised regional efforts to...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo opposes move to withdraw Uganda’s forces from the rebel hit regions
The Kinshasa government said Tuesday evening that it was "premature" to withdraw Ugandan troops present in the Democratic Republic of...
Read moreDetailsU.S. President approves redeployment of under 500 ground troops to Somalia
U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized the redeployment of fewer than 500 American troops into Somalia, U.S. officials said on...
Read moreDetailsMali pulls out of regional G5 Sahel force
Mali is withdrawing from a multinational military group fighting an armed insurgency in West Africa's Sahel area, according to the...
Read moreDetailsEthiopia: Some captured fighters and residents claim forced recruitment by Tigrayan forces
According to captured militants and locals, authorities in Ethiopia's war-torn Tigray region are compelling young people to join their army's...
Read moreDetailsUganda downplays allegations of harboring Ethiopia’s TPLF
The Ugandan Defense Minister downplayed the allegations that the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) which is fighting against the Ethiopian...
Read moreDetailsDozens dead after suspected militia raid in eastern Congo
Dozens of people were killed and many more are missing after armed men raided a mining encampment near the town...
Read moreDetailsAl-Qaeda says Russian Wagner mercenary captured in Mali
A member of the Russian private-security firm Wagner was captured earlier this month in central Mali, al-Qaeda's Sahel branch Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam...
Read moreDetailsEthiopia: Tigray forces leaving Afar region, says spokesperson
Rebellious Tigrayan forces are completely withdrawing from the neighbouring region of Afar in Ethiopia, a spokesperson for the Tigrayan forces...
Read moreDetailsCameroon signs military deal with Russia
Cameroon is the latest African nation to agree a military deal with Russia, signed last week in Moscow by the...
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