Abuja: Boko Haram a terrorist organisation known to carry out attacks in Nigeria and other African countries, has now started using drones for surveillance of military presence to carry out planned attacks, reveals Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian President. He said this at a meeting of a group formed of African countries to carry out joint […]
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Abuja: While there are indications of the counter-terrorism action intensifying in the African continent, the attacks by the terrorist organisations in the region have also been observed to have increased. In the last few days, Boko Haram attacks in the Borno State of Nigeria claimed 60 lives. The victims include 16 farmers and more than […]
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Washington: The US Congress and think tanks have been warning against the Russian, and Chinese threat to US security observed to be rising by the day. Given the threat, the United States has prepared to withdraw its soldiers from the African continent. While dispensing this information, the Pentagon officials clarified the United States’ position regarding […]
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Abuja: Northeast Nigeria is currently witnessing a major outbreak of Cholera and the virus has reportedly infected more than 10,000 people. The virus has claimed 175 lives already while the actual numbers are feared may be much higher than the ones reported. Nigeria is the third country hit by the Cholera outbreak, and 50 people […]
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Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) in Africa has been hit by an Ebola epidemic for the second time in six months. The epidemic is on a rampage in the eastern part of the country and has already claimed 159 lives. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed fear that the situation may worsen […]
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Mogadishu/Washington: 60 al Shabaab militants have been killed in the operation carried out by the United States in Somalia. The African Command of the US Defence Forces has given this information and has said that it was that biggest air raid of the year. The US officials said that this was in retaliation of the […]
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Tripoli: The gruesome conflict in the Libyan capital, Tripoli has so far taken more than 100 lives and 400 have been reported injured. This conflict between the supporters of the United Nations-approved government and the rebel groups has intensified over the last few days. The UNICEF, a United Nations organisation, has claimed that the future […]
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Tripoli: 406 prisoners succeeded in escaping from the prison in the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Sunday. The prisoners who escaped from the prison taking advantage of the ongoing conflict in Libya, are all said to be supporters of former Dictator, Muammar Gaddafi. The Libyan government, alarmed by this, have declared an emergency in Libya […]
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Abuja: While there are indications of intensifying the counter-terrorism campaigns by the African countries along with the United States and European countries, it has been observed that the terrorist organisations have also intensified their activities. At least 20 people were killed in the attack carried out by Boko Haram in the Borno State of Nigeria. […]
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Washington/Niger: The United States has lost six soldiers in Africa in the last one year. It is said that there were four commandos among them. A website has claimed that these commandos were killed in the ‘Secret Wars’ started by the United States in the African continent. This goes to show the activities of ‘Africom’ […]
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