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[New Times] Born and raised during a period marked by deep ethnic divisions and having served as a soldier in the former Rwandan army (ex-FAR) in the early 1990s, Jeanne-Chantal…
May 26, 2026
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[Premium Times] "The deployment was aimed at deterring potential security threats, reinforcing public confidence and supporting a peaceful democratic transition..."
May 26, 2026
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[The Conversation Africa] Several of Mali's major cities experienced coordinated attacks in April by a new coalition of jihadists and separatist groups.
May 26, 2026
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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Advocate Duma Boko has called for a modernised, disciplined and ethically grounded Botswana Defence Force (BDF) capable of responding to rapidly evolving and increasingly…
May 25, 2026
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[Leadership] The recent beheading of a teacher in Oyo State has jolted Nigerians into the grim reality that terrorism is no longer a distant northern tragedy. What many once dismissed…
May 25, 2026
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[New Times] There can be no meaningful peace process in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo when one party continues to treat a ceasefire as a public relations tool rather…
May 25, 2026
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[Premium Times] The NAF noted that sustained deployments in conflict zones often place enormous psychological and physical demands on troops.
May 25, 2026
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[Vanguard] Abuja -- President of the United States, Donald Trump, has welcomed Nigeria's Ambassador to the US, Kayode Are.
May 25, 2026
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[Premium Times] This was disclosed in a statement by Sani Uba, the spokesperson for Operation Hadin Kai, a joint task force in the North-east.
May 25, 2026
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[Shabelle] HARGEISA, Somalia, May 24, 2026 -- Units from Somaliland's special forces have recently returned to Hargeisa after completing advanced military training in Tel Aviv, according to a report published…
May 25, 2026
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[Premium Times] Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), a joint force in the North-east, have "rescued" 92 civilians kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram or Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
May 25, 2026
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[Leadership] The Nigeria Police Force has recovered 119 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 live ammunition concealed in a bag along Kalshingi Road in Kwadon, Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State.
May 22, 2026
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