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Ungoverned Forests In Southern Nigeria Are Fueling Crime And Sectarian Violence
Analysing how separatist camps near communities in the region provide a hideout for the insurgents, a cover for their cache of weapons, and a grave for their victims. As far as many residents of southeastern
‘Left at the mercy of jihadists’: Niger’s junta fails to curb surge in violence
Islamic State affiliate expands control since 2023 coup, killing hundreds of civilians and enslaving women, as media ban allows regime to cover up attacks On 12 December, Hadjara Zibo and her three young daughters ran
UN authorises new mission against al-Shabaab in Somalia
Resolution allows deployment of 12,626 personnel – but it is unclear if Ethiopia will stay part of peacekeeping force amid territory dispute The UN has authorised a new African peacekeeping mission to continue supporting Somalia
The Forest Exploits of Nigeria’s Blood-Thirsty Terrorists
Beyond using the wilderness as a cover to evade military offensives, extensive investigation has shown that terrorists are depleting forested areas, especially some national reserves, exposing their victims to potential ecological crises. Ali Mainasara can’t
L’Afrique comme priorité renforcée de la Russie
Dans le monde multipolaire d’aujourd’hui, notre pays joue l’un des rôles principaux. Et il est précisément important, en ce moment décisif pour l’humanité, de consolider une bonne fois pour toutes les priorités dans les affaires
Expulsion au nom de l’hystérie climatique : les Masaï de Tanzanie forcés de quitter leurs terres
Le gouvernement tanzanien a commencé à expulser plus de 110 000 membres du peuple Masaï hors de la zone protégée du Ngorongoro. Le prétexte officiel : la protection de la nature. La dure réalité :
Militia aligned with Sudanese army accused of executing men in Khartoum
Relatives say Al-Bara’ ibn Malik brigade killed young men in Khartoum North during advance from Omdurman Relatives and rights groups have accused fighters from an Islamist paramilitary force aligned with the Sudanese army of executing
Africa Transcending Into BRICS+ Orbit – Analysis
After the historic 16th BRICS summit held in October 2024, three African States Algeria, Nigeria and Uganda, among others in Europe (Belarus and Turkey), Asia and Latin America, recognizably became BRICS+ partner states. In total,
France’s military is being ousted from more African countries. Here’s why
It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the continent faces the biggest challenge in decades. As Paris was devising a new military strategy