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Nigeria's President Muhammadu…
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the prompt repatriating of stolen money held abroad Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has called…
06 May 2016

The US government seeks to…
The US government seeks to sell Nigeria attack planes for Boko Haram fight The US government considers to sell up to 12…
06 May 2016

Nigeria: about $15bn stolen…
Nigeria: about $15bn stolen from the fight against terrorism under the previous administration An amount of approximatively $15bn (£10bn) was…
04 May 2016

Equatorial Guinea's President…
Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has won re-election Securing 93.7 percent of votes cast in an April…
29 April 2016

Nigeria has made the…
Nigeria has made the prevention of attacks by armed herdsmen a security priority President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered…
28 April 2016

Former Ivory Coast first lady…
Former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo will be judged for crimes against humanity As reported by defence lawyer Mathurin Dirabou,…
21 April 2016

North Mali: at least one dead…
North Mali: at least one dead in protests targeting French forces As reported by local officials, witnesses and the…
19 April 2016

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