21-Mar-2019 to 23:10
Juba: Clashes inside UN camp, 12 injured
APA-Juba (South Sudan) — At least twelve people have been injured and five houses burnt down following a skirmish between peacekeepers and displaced civilians at the UN protection site in Juba, South Sudan, anonymous sources have said.
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Chad military chopper missing
APA-Ndjamena (Chad) — A spokesman of the military in Chad, Colonel Azzaim has confirmed the disappearance of a helicopter belonging to the Chadian National Army (ANT).
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197 Nigerian troops trained for Gambia mission
APA-Abuja (Nigeria) — The Nigerian Army has trainied 197 soldiers and officers ahead of their deployment to The Gambia for a peacekeeping mission, a statement from the military disclosed on Thursday.
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Botswana mulls army peacekeeping role abroad
APA-Gaborone (Botswana) — Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi said Wednesday that he is considering sending troops on peacekeeping missions in the region.
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Mali: 23 soldiers die in weekend raid
APA-Bamako (Mali) By Alou Diawara — Twenty-three Malian soldiers were killed in an attack targeting their camp in Dioura in the middle of the country on Sunday central, APA learned Monday from the military.
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Mali: Deserting army colonel accused of plotting weekend attack
APA-Bamako (Mali) By Alou Diawara — The Malian army has accused Colonel Ba Ag Moussa, of being behind last weekend’s attack in Dioura, in the centre of the country.
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Mauritania condemns New Zealand mosque carnage
APA-Nouakchott (Mauritania) By Mohamed Moctar — The Mauritanian government has issued a statement on Friday strongly condemning the attacks on two mosques in New Zealand, which claimed the lives of some fifty people and injured 20 others.
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