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Alors que les résultats provisoires du référendum constitutionnel doivent être annoncés ce 24 décembre, le Tchad est toujours divisé entre le camp du oui et celui du non, qui revendiquent chacun la victoire. L’attente touche
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Delays in the opening of polling centres, problems of routing electoral materials, voting machines in breakdowns … The scocks accumulated during the elections in the DRC, to the point that the electoral commission has decided
What Recurring Airstrike Mishaps Mean For Nigeria’s Counterterrorism Operations
Attacks by state and non-state actors show the extent to which civilians are increasingly getting caught in the crossfire of the raging conflict in the North West. What does this say about Nigeria’s counter-terrorism strategy
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East African ports should expect slower business in the coming days after Yemen’s Houthi rebels stepped up attacks on ships travelling through the Red Sea to the western end of the Indian Ocean. That means
Hijacked cargo ship has moved towards Somalia, says EU naval force
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The Dark Seas of Deception:Unmasking EU fisheries in West Africa’s troubled waters
In this investigation, Gideon Sarpong delves into the intricacies of the European Commission’s (EC) fishery policies, focusing on the Commission’s actions, or lack thereof, in West Africa. This complex web encompasses critical issues such as