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Military
Africa
UN Secretary-general Calls on Nigeria to Investigate Report of Forced Abortions By It’s Military
UN Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked Nigerian authorities to investigate allegations of systematic and forced abortions allegedly being carried...
Africa
Nigerian Military Denies Reuters’ Report on Secret Mass Abortion Programme in Northeast
Nigeria's Defense Chief General Lucky Irabor said on Thursday that the country’s military will not investigate a Reuters report that it was conducting a...
Africa
Kenya to Spend $37 million on Helping Congo in its Fight Against Insecurity
Kenya's parliament has approved the deployment of nearly 1,000 troops to a new regional force in eastern Congo, despite questions about the $37 million...
Africa
Sudden Change Of Government In Burkina Faso as Military Leader Gets Ousted in Second Coup this Year
Burkina Faso Army Captain, Ibrahim Traore has deposed military leader Paul-Henri Damiba and dissolved the government in the West African country's second coup in...
Africa
Mali Accuses France of Sending Weapons To Armed Groups
Mali says France has violated its airspace and supplied weapons to Islamist militants in a bid to destabilize activities within its borders.
The allegation comes...
Africa
Mali Demands Emergency UN Meeting Over French Aggression
Mali has asked the UN Security Council for an emergency meeting to stop what it described as "acts of aggression" by France in the...
Africa
Last French Troops Leave Mali, After Nine-year Deployment
According to the French government, its last troops have officially left Mali, completing a withdrawal that ended a nine-year operation in the country at...
Africa
After Being Expelled From Mali, French Forces Move Operations To Niger
After nearly a decade of fighting militants in Mali, France is pulling its troops out of the country as its operatives will now move...