DR Congo Embrace Peace as Voting Registration Kicks Off
18/09/2017Democratic Republic of Congo finally embraces peace after a year of violence and crisis following the death of a tribal chieftain known as the Kamwina Nsapu. DR of Congo prior.
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Five Nations Seek Funding for Anti-Jihadist Force
14/09/2017Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Niger’s Mahamadou Issoufou on Wednesday appealed for international funding for a new regional force which will counter Islamic insurgencies. The force which has been.
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Ethiopia: 730 Million Br to Reduce Road Crashes
12/09/2017The Addis Ababa Road Safety Council (AARSC) during the strategy launch on September 6, 2017, at Sheraton Addis Hotel, proposed the allocation of 730.3 million Br for the reduction of.
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Governments to Address Cross Border Security Threats in East Africa
11/09/2017As part of efforts to ensure the security of lives and properties in the East African region, the governments of Uganda and Rwanda have met to discuss issues regarding cross.
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Mali: UN to Blacklist Peace Deal Violators
06/09/2017United Nations Security Council on Tuesday established a Mali sanctions regime authorizing the UN to blacklist anyone who obstructs a 2015 Mali peace deal, hinders the delivery of aid, commits human.
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Nigeria Pledges Immunity to Terrorist Group Members Who Surrender
31/08/2017The Nigerian Military has pledged to give immunity to Boko Haram insurgents who decide to surrender. “All insurgents who are willing to turn a new leaf are advised to surrender.
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Tanzania: Zipline to Launch Drug, blood Delivering Drones
30/08/2017Tanzania is set to start a drone delivery network in January where drones can be used to transport blood and medicines to accident victims, malaria victims and to women giving.
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Nigeria Acquires Weapons to Tackle Insurgency
29/08/2017Nigeria has purchased 12 Super Tucano A-29 planes and weapons worth $593 million for the fight against Boko Haram insurgency group and other extremist groups, such as the Islamic State West Africa.
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UN Mission Strengthens Security Operation in South Sudan
28/08/2017The U.N. Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has evidently doubled its effort in ensuring that civilians are protected during the country’s four-year civil war after years of criticism. Lauren Spink,.
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Mali’s Governor Visit Desert City of Kidal to Sign Ceasefire Deal
24/08/2017Mali’s Governor Sidi Mohamed Ag Ichrach returns to the desert city of Kidal for the first time in years as part of a ceasefire deal. Rival armed groups Tuareg clans in.
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