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Tag: Africa

BRIEFS

Over 40 Killed on Sunday in Khartoum Market Airstrike in Sudan

Africa News – AFP: Air strikes on Sunday (Sep. 10)...

Gabon Military Coup Attempt

Coup attempt in the African country of Gabon apparently,...

Military Deployed in Cameroon following Boko Haram Attack

What you need to know: At least 12 people have...

Free Grain to Six African Nations–Putin’s promises following the failure of the Black Sea deal

Russia, having opted out of the UN-brokered trade arrangement,...

STORIES

Uganda Claims Actions in Congo have Killed over 500 IS-Allied Fighters

What We Know: Uganda launched operations in the Congo to fight Islamic State-aligned rebels called the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). President Yoweri Museveni announced that the attacks had been successful and had killed 567 fighters and retrieved multiple pieces of equipment, including submachine guns and RPGs. Museveni claims the group...

Gabon Military Coup, President Bongo Ousted by Cousin and Commander of the Republican Guard, General Nguema

The Coup Gabon, a country of over 2 million on the west coast of Central Africa, has seen in the past 24 hours a seemingly complete transfer of control of all government and military institutions from the hands of the Bongo administration (or regime for many) under the 14-year rule...

Moscow’s Abandonment of Black Sea Grain Initiative and Poor Turnout at Russia-Africa Summit Signals Shifting Alliances

Moscow’s Dwindling Allure:  Analysts from the Carnegie Endowment For International Peace have labelled the 2023 Russia-Africa summit, which took place on July 27-28th, a stark sign of Russia's “waning influence” in the continent. Out of the 49 nations invited, only 17 heads of state attended. Furthermore, Putin’s grandiose emphasis on...

State of Emergency Declared in Ethiopia Following Conflict in Amhara

What you need to know: Following the recent Tigray War, the Ethiopian government moved to disarm a number of the countries’ local security forces. This has resulted in instability across the country, but most notably in Amhara–the countries’ second most populous region. The Ethiopian government tried to disarm the militia...

Resurgence of Great Power Conflict: The UK, Wagner, and the Sahel.

“Take Advantage of the Current Uncertainty and Seek to Disrupt the Wagner Network” WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Foreign Affairs Select Committee of the UK Parliament is a cross-party committee that examines various policies, expenditures, and other important factors of administration developed by the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO)....

A New Nation is Set to Emerge in Africa

In Africa, a 60 year old dream is on its way to becoming a reality. The East African Community (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, and the DRC), have sat back down at the drawing board in order to draft a constitution for the East African Federation, a...

Week's Recap

First Refugees from Artsakh Arrive in Armenia

First Arrivals Over 1000 refugees from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) have now...

Massive Wave of Russian Cruise Missile and Artillery Attacks on Ukraine, Power Infrastructure Among Targets

AP: Russian missiles and artillery pounded cities across Ukraine early...

Casualties Reported in Major Militant Attack on Military Base and Police Station, Cauca, Colombia

Update (0943 EST): At least three have been killed...

Top Italian Mafia Boss Dies Following Arrest

Death in Prison Top Italian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro...
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