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Niger: Army killed 11 terrorists, arrested 6

The Nigerien army announced Tuesday it has killed 11 terrorists and arrested 6, in a restive region, near Burkina Faso, during offensive operations. The operations were conducted in the western Tillaberi region. The armed forces also seized weapons and more than 130 motorcycles, the army said. The region, near the border with Burkina Faso and […]

The King of Eswatini Mswati III expresses, on behalf of all Eswatinis, appreciation for the noble initiative by King Mohammed VI to send COVID-19 medical equipment & supplies to 15 African countries, the Kingdom of Eswatini feels privileged to be among these countries

The King of Eswatini Mswati III expresses, on behalf of all Eswatinis, appreciation for the noble initiative by King Mohammed VI to send COVID-19 medical equipment & supplies to 15 African countries, the Kingdom of Eswatini feels privileged to be among these countries.

Sahara: UN Security Council holds this April behind-closed doors briefing amid regional tensions

MINURSO Chief Alexander Ivanko and UN envoy for the Sahara Staffan de Mistura are expected to brief this April the UN Security Council on latest developments of the Sahara regional issue. On 30 October 2023, the Security Council adopted resolution 2703 that renewed the mandate of MINURSO for another year until 31 October. The resolution […]