Libyan Forces Repel Islamic State Attacks in Battle for Sirte
15/06/2016Forces backed by Libya’s unity government recently said they had consolidated positions on the edge of Sirte, repelling sniper, tank and mortar.
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African Union Mission Commends Ethiopian Troops for Defeating Al-Shabaab
13/06/2016The African Mission In Somalia (AMISOM) Acting Force Commander, Major General Nakibus Lakara, recently commended Ethiopian troops for thwarting an Al-Shabaab attack.
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Benin Steps up Security in Face of Militant Threat
13/06/2016Benin stepped up security patrols and roadblocks and increased border security on Saturday in the face of a threat from Islamist militants,.
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Chad Sends 2,000 Troops to Niger for Counterattack on Boko Haram
09/06/2016Chad has sent 2,000 troops to Niger to prepare a counterattack against Boko Haram after the militant group seized a Nigerien town,.
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EU Seeks UN backing to Enforce Libya Arms Embargo
08/06/2016EU foreign policy Chief Federica Mogherini has recently asked the UN Security Council Monday to authorize the EU naval force in the Mediterranean to.
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Gabon: Presidential Elections to Hold Aug 27
08/06/2016Gabon will hold an election for president on Aug. 27, election authorities said on Tuesday, in which President Ali Bongo, whose Gabonese.
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Libyan Brigades Capture Air Base from Islamic State South Of Sirte- Spokesman
06/06/2016Brigades aligned with Libya’s U.N.-backed government have recently said they had captured Ghardabiya air base from Islamic State to the south of.
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Military Campaign Against al-Shabaab Gains Momentum
25/05/2016Kenya’s military has recently said it had killed 21 al Shabaab fighters in Somalia where its troops are trying to defeat the.
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We Shall Recover the Rest of the “Chibok Girls” in Coming Weeks- Nigerian Governor Says
20/05/2016A second girl who was among more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in a raid on their school in the.
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Why U.S. Now Seeks to Approve Sale of Attack Aircraft to Nigeria
06/05/2016The U.S. administration is seeking to approve a sale of as many as 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to Nigeria.
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