The government says the longer service will help to professionalize the military and make it more effective in combating these threats.
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As diphtheria cases continue to climb in West Africa, vaccination efforts are being tailored to reach the most vulnerable populations, including children and adults who have missed out on routine immunizations.
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The purpose of Abdourahamane Tiani’s trip is to strengthen ties between the three countries and to discuss cooperation in the fight against insurgency in the Sahel region.
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The town of Beledweyne has been particularly hard hit by the floods, with residents losing their homes and possessions.
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Despite the global economic outlook, Angola and Nigeria’s focus on boosting oil production highlights their confidence in the long-term demand for oil and their determination to secure a larger share of the market.
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In a significant move, ICC boosts efforts to revive the case against fugitive warlord Kony, underscoring commitment to justice.
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South African Reserve Bank holds lending rate at 8.25% for the third consecutive meeting, aligning with economist forecasts. Governor Kganyago cites logistic bottlenecks in ports and rail as major growth constraints, emphasizing a cautious economic approach.
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Defense ministry said 99 terrorists were killed, dozens were wounded and fled, and 198 were captured.
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Madagascar’s President Rajoelina likely to win controversial reelection amid opposition boycotts and financial inducement claims. National electoral commission reports 59.7% support, potentially avoiding a runoff for his third term.
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Sudan’s fragile political landscape and ongoing conflicts raise concerns of a potential disintegration similar to Libya’s post-Gaddafi turmoil. Experts urge for immediate intervention to avert further instability and chaos.
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