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Algeria will send troops to Niger for the first time since 1973.

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Algeria will send troops to Niger for the first time since 1973.

Chief Reporter October 30, 2026 0

Algeria’s parliament has voted to send military forces to neighbouring Niger, in a shift for the North...

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Akpabio Advocates for Increased African Security Cooperation and Domestic Arms Production

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Akpabio Advocates for Increased African Security Cooperation and Domestic Arms Production

Chief Reporter October 30, 2026 0

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged African states to focus on domestic production of defence equipment, cautioning...

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Nigeria Promotes Local Processing and Strategic Autonomy at the Berlin Global Dialogue

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Nigeria Promotes Local Processing and Strategic Autonomy at the Berlin Global Dialogue

Chief Reporter October 24, 2026 0

Nigeria has advocated for a new paradigm of global economic involvement with Africa built on sovereign decision-making,...

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Uganda criticises the Nigerian government over claims, saying there is no Ebola outbreak in their nation.

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Uganda criticises the Nigerian government over claims, saying there is no Ebola outbreak in their nation.

Chief Reporter October 22, 2026 0

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has dismissed concerns that an Ebola outbreak is underway in the country after...

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After Nigeria confirms Ebola case, the Africa Centers for Disease Control seeks immediate international assistance.

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After Nigeria confirms Ebola case, the Africa Centers for Disease Control seeks immediate international assistance.

Chief Reporter October 22, 2026 0

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has appealed for urgent international cooperation to limit the...

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Rwandan ex-military officer who criticised Kagame discovered murdered in Uganda with head hacked off

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Rwandan ex-military officer who criticised Kagame discovered murdered in Uganda with head hacked off

Chief Reporter October 20, 2026 0

Former Rwandan army sergeant major and vocal critic of President Paul Kagame, Robert Kabera, has been found...

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Kenyan presidential candidate threatens to return Dangote to Nigeria over $16 billion refinery

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Kenyan presidential candidate threatens to return Dangote to Nigeria over $16 billion refinery

Chief Reporter October 15, 2026 0

Kenyan presidential hopeful Patrick Osoi has sent a warning to Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, threatening to deport...

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Judge Navi Pillay of South Africa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

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Judge Navi Pillay of South Africa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Chief Reporter October 10, 2026 0

Navi Pillay, the South African judge who was the head of the Rwanda genocide tribunal and chaired...

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Kenya reports the first-ever Ebola-related fatality.

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Kenya reports the first-ever Ebola-related fatality.

Chief Reporter October 7, 2026 0

Kenya has registered its first Ebola death after a Kenyan man who had been residing in the...

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Ethiopia and Eritrea As the conflict in the north intensifies, sever diplomatic ties

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Ethiopia and Eritrea As the conflict in the north intensifies, sever diplomatic ties

Chief Reporter October 3, 2026 0

Ethiopia and Eritrea have cut diplomatic ties as ongoing fighting in northern Ethiopia escalates, prompting fears that...

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