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Au moins 9 miliciens de CODECO tués et 4 blessés à la suite des combats contre les UPDF à Djugu
Au moins neuf miliciens de CODECO ont été tués et quatre autres blessés dans des combats qui les ont opposés ce mardi 25 mars aux militaires ougandais, (UPDF), au village de Bethleem à Fataki, dans
Le Tchad et le Soudan sont-ils au bord d’un conflit armé ?
Le gouvernement tchadien a prévenu lundi qu’il pourrait riposter en cas d’attaque des forces soudanaises sur son territoire, après des menaces proférées par un haut gradé soudanais. Dans une vidéo diffusée dimanche sur la chaîne
How Al-Shabaab fighters attacked police camp in Kenya
Somalia-based Al-Shabaab fighters used a ‘guerilla-like’ approach when storming a police base in Kenya, on Sunday, killing at least six officers attached to the National Police Reservists, who are a crucial backup to security forces
Somali journalist killed in Al-Shabaab bombing, at least 22 others arrested for reporting attack
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Somali authorities to investigate the killing of journalist Mohamed Abukar Dabashe in a March 18 bombing by the militant group Al Shabaab in the capital Mogadishu and allow
Monitor Accuses Sudan Army Of Major Strike On Darfur Market
A Sudanese monitor accused the army on Tuesday of carrying out one of the deadliest air strikes in the country’s nearly two-year war, hitting a rebel-held town in the western region of Darfur. The Emergency
Chad condemns Sudan’s airport threat as ‘declaration of war’
Chad has condemned a senior Sudanese general’s threat to target its airports, calling it a “declaration of war”. Its foreign ministry said it would respond according to international law if a “square metre of Chadian
Rising Tensions in Tigray Risk Regional Conflict
Rivalries among Tigrayan political leaders threaten to derail the process of reintegrating Tigray into Ethiopia’s federal structure and could rapidly escalate into a wider conflict involving Eritrea and regional actors. Rapidly escalating tensions over the
Morocco Breaks Up Islamic State Cells Preparing Terror Attacks
Moroccan authorities have arrested more than a dozen Islamic State operatives, disrupting an attempt by extremists based in the Sahel to sow terror in the North African kingdom. The arrests in February came after raids
Migrants Deported From Mauritania Recount Police Beatings
Ismaila Bangoura has bad dreams about the night when, he says, Mauritanian police burst into the place in Nouakchott he shared with other Guineans, beat them up and carted them off to a police station.