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China about to complete ‘first’ foreign military base in Djibouti

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China is building its first overseas naval base and military outpost at the small port town of Obock in the Republic of Djibouti on...

Kenya to withdraw troops from Somalia in 2018

Africa
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will withdraw its troops from Somalia in 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced. The announcement, made five years after Kenya first...

‘New’ rebel group seeks to split DRC into two

Africa
Africa’s second largest country, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), will be split into two if incumbent President Joseph Kabila does not step down...

Tanzania naturalizes thousands of Barundi refugees

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Thousands of Burundi refugees who fled conflict from their home country to Tanzania have been naturalized, and granted citizenship. Official statistics indicate that over 160.000...

South Sudan’s government, Machar ‘recruit child soldiers’

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More than 650 children have been recruited into armed groups in South Sudan since the beginning of the year, the UN children's agency Unicef...
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