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Nigerian soldiers killed in combat with Boko Haram

Nine Nigerian soldiers and a civilian have been killed during an operation to free 10 people abducted by militant Islam group Boko Haram, the...

Transgender personnel barred from US military

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that transgender people may not serve "in any capacity" in the US military, upending a key policy from Barack...

Mali soldiers gone missing after ambush by Islamists

About 10 Malian soldiers were missing following an ambush by suspected Islamist militants in the West African nation's desert north, the army said on...

At least 10 Egyptian soldiers killed in car bomb attacks

At least 10 Egyptian soldiers were killed, including a colonel, and several injured in two suicide attacks on army checkpoints in northern Sinai on...

Heavy gunfire erupts in Ivory Coast’s two main cities

Heavy gunfire erupted on Monday in Ivory Coast's two largest cities of Abidjan and Bouake as the military said it pressed an operation to...

Mutinying soldiers seal off access to Ivory Coast’s second city

Disgruntled soldiers sealed off access to Ivory Coast's second largest city Bouake on Saturday, soldiers and residents said, as protests over a pay dispute...

Five Nigerian soldiers killed by suicide bomb attack in Borno

Five Nigerian soldiers have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in northeastern Nigeria.  Another 40 sustained injuries in an attack carried out by Boko...

Somali soldiers protest in Mogadishu over unpaid wages

Hundreds of soldiers went on strike in the Somali capital on Sunday, blocking roads and forcing businesses to close in protest over unpaid salaries,...

Ivory Coast soldiers fire gunshots in Adiake

Special forces in the Ivory Coast army mutinied in the coastal town of Adiake on Tuesday, firing their weapons into the air, a resident...

Soldiers vacate Gambia’s election HQ as uncertainty surrounds the country’s political future

Soldiers in Gambia have now vacated the premises of the country’s electoral commission headquarters after occupying the facility for weeks. The soldiers prevented officials of...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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