Africa Situation Reports

Nigeria: 20 Killed In Attack On Town In Borno State

At least 20 people, 15 of whom are suspected Boko Haram militants, were killed in the militants' attack on the town of Damboa in Borno state, Xinhua reported Oct. 6.
Sunday, October 6, 2013 - 10:46

Libya: Government Condemns U.S. Capture Of Al Qaeda Leader

Libya has condemned the United States' capture of al Qaeda leader Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, also known as Anas al-Libi, and has demanded to know why it was not told about the Oct. 5 raid, Sky News reported Oct. 6.
Sunday, October 6, 2013 - 07:54

Somalia: Foreign Special Forces Attack Al Shabaab Base, Militant Group Says

Foreign special forces staged a nighttime sea and air attack on a key base of Somali hard-line Islamist militia al Shabaab in the southern port city of Barawe on Oct. 5, an al Shabaab spokesman said, AFP and Reuters reported.
Saturday, October 5, 2013 - 07:14

Sudan: Rebel Group Says It Plans Military Support For Protests

Monday, September 30, 2013 - 07:49

China: Beijing To Send Peacekeeping Force To Liberia

China will send a 140-member riot squad to Liberia for a U.N. peacekeeping mission, the Ministry of Public Security said Sept. 29, Xinhua reported.
Sunday, September 29, 2013 - 11:51

Sudan: Government Will Stick To Decision On Fuel, Despite Unrest

The Sudanese government has promised to stand by its decision to cut fuel subsidies, despite the violent protests spreading across the country in response to rising fuel prices, the Sudanese information minister said, AFP reported Sept. 29.
Sunday, September 29, 2013 - 11:40

Mali: Blast Hits U.N. Aid Facility In Kidal

An explosion occurred near a U.N. World Food Program storage facility in Kidal on Sept. 29, blowing apart the roof and walls of the building where aid supplies were kept, AP reported.
Sunday, September 29, 2013 - 09:09

Nigeria: Gunmen Attack College, Killing Unknown Number Of Students

An unknown number of students were killed when suspected Boko Haram gunmen attacked the College of Agriculture in northeastern Nigeria's Yobe state, BBC reported Sept. 29.
Sunday, September 29, 2013 - 06:34

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