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Mauritanian minister visits Mali after diplomatic row
Africa

Mauritanian minister visits Mali after diplomatic row

Mauritania's defence minister has visited Mali for talks after troops linked to Mali recently launched deadly attacks in Mauritania.
Clashes in CAR leave at least 30 people dead
Africa

Clashes in CAR leave at least 30 people dead

Clashes in the Central African Republic have left at least 30 people dead, authorities said on Wednesday.
Peacekeepers, Wagner accused of rapes in Central African Republic
Africa

Peacekeepers, Wagner accused of rapes in Central African Republic

Violence against women is rising even though aid groups say a majority of survivors don’t come forward due to a lack of help where they live.
Wagner fighters killed civilians in raids with Malian army — HRW
Africa

Wagner fighters killed civilians in raids with Malian army — HRW

The reports says that wedding and funeral ceremonies have been targeted in attacks conducted with unmanned aerial vehicles.
Grenade shells found in Wagner jet crash victims' bodies: Putin
World

Grenade shells found in Wagner jet crash victims' bodies: Putin

Russian leader Putin has suggested that the cause of the jet crash that killed Wagner chief and nine others in August could have been an accidental grenade explosion.
Africa operations to continue, Wagner group says
World

Africa operations to continue, Wagner group says

Russian paramilitary group Wagner has said that its operations in Africa and Belarus will continue, even after the death of its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin.
UK set to declare Russia's Wagner group a terrorist organisation
World

UK set to declare Russia's Wagner group a terrorist organisation

Home Secretary Suella Braverman says the government is introducing an order in Parliament to proscribe the group under the Terrorism Act.
Prigozhin's death confirmed by investigators, Russia says
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Prigozhin's death confirmed by investigators, Russia says

Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin died at the age of 62 on August 23, 2023, Russian authorities said.
Putin breaks silence about fatal jet crash in Russia
World

Putin breaks silence about fatal jet crash in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has broken his silence about the August 23 jet crash in Tver region that killed several people.
Russia: Wagner boss Prigozhin reportedly killed in plane crash
World

Russia: Wagner boss Prigozhin reportedly killed in plane crash

Yevgeny Prigozhin was said to be on board a jet that crashed in northwest Russia on Wednesday.
US 'not surprised' by Prigozhin's death
World

US 'not surprised' by Prigozhin's death

Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was among people involved in a deadly jet crash in Russia on Wednesday, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said.
Wagner chief Prigozhin hints he's in Africa in first video since mutiny
Africa

Wagner chief Prigozhin hints he's in Africa in first video since mutiny

Yevgeny Prigozhin said he is recruiting for the Wagner group which has been operating in several African countries particularly in the Sahel region.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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