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Feb- 2023 -20 FebruaryAfrica
Burkina Announces French Army Operation Officially Over
Burkina Faso said operations by the French army in the jihadist-hit West African state were officially over.
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Dec- 2022 -28 DecemberAfrica
Gambia Probes Coup Bid and Arrests More Soldiers
The Gambia set up an "investigative panel" and gave it 30 days to report back on last week's coup attempt.
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Oct- 2022 -3 OctoberAfrica
Burkina Junta Leader Resigns, Flees After Coup
Burkina Faso's junta leader agreed to step down two days after army officers announced his ouster in a coup that sparked internal unrest and international condemnation.
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Jul- 2022 -29 JulyAfrica
Macron Vows to Support West Africa Against ‘Terrorism’
President Emmanuel Macron pledged to continue to back West African states in their battle against "terrorism."
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11 JulyAfrica
Ghana Fears Entry of Nigeria Jail Break Jihadists
Ghanaian officials warned that jailed jihadists who escaped during an attack on a Nigerian prison this week may try to enter the country.
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Apr- 2022 -20 AprilAfrica
Russian Military ‘Advisor’ in Mali Killed by Road Bomb
A Russian national operating alongside Malian soldiers was killed by a roadside bomb in the center of the conflict-torn Sahel state, an army document and officials said.
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11 AprilAfrica
EU Halting Military Training in Mali but Staying in Sahel
The EU decided to halt its military training missions in Mali but will keep a presence in the Sahel, the bloc's top diplomat said on Monday.
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Feb- 2022 -6 FebruaryAfrica
ECOWAS to Deploy Peacekeepers in Guinea-Bissau After Coup Bid
West Africa bloc ECOWAS will send a "stabilizing support force" to Guinea-Bissau, where an attempted putsch claimed 11 lives.
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1 FebruaryAfrica
Rebels Kill 4 Senegalese Soldiers, Hold 7 Hostage in The Gambia
Separatist rebels have killed four Senegalese soldiers and are holding seven hostage after a clash between Senegal and The Gambia.
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Jan- 2022 -26 JanuaryAfrica
Nine Senegalese Soldiers ‘Missing’ in The Gambia
Nine Senegalese soldiers serving in a regional peacekeeping force in The Gambia have gone "missing" during an operation against illegal timber traffickers.
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