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(MENAFN) Benin’s President Patrice Talon announced that loyal security forces successfully stopped an attempted coup by a small group of mutinous soldiers, reports indicate.

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(MENAFN) The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) has warned that it will take action to neutralize any aircraft that violates its airspace, following reports of an incident involving a Nigerian military plane, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Benin's President Patrice Talon has announced that government-aligned military units successfully suppressed an insurrection launched by rogue soldiers attempting to seize power.

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(MENAFN) Russian state nuclear company Rosatom has begun engineering surveys to identify the location for Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power facility, in what project leaders describe as a vital step for the nation’s future development.

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(MENAFN) Soldiers in Benin declared on national television that they had removed President Patrice Talon from power, asserting that they were now in charge of the state.

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(Russia has pledged to assist Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger in combating terrorism and armed groups destabilizing the Sahel, the Russian Defense Ministry announced.

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(MENAFN) The 5th International Model OIC High School Summit concluded in Istanbul on Monday with student delegates from across the Islamic world endorsing the “Istanbul Declaration,” which emphasizes justice for Palestine, global system reforms,...

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(MENAFN) Russian state nuclear company Rosatom has begun engineering surveys to select the site for Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant, marking a project deemed strategically vital for the country’s future.

International Committee of the Red Cross

« L’agriculture était une activité exercée tout au long de l’année. Les céréales telles que le mil, le maïs, le sorgho, ainsi que les légumineuses comme le haricot, sans oublier les fruits tels que la pastèque, étaient cultivés en abondance.

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron recently concluded a five-day visit to Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, emphasizing that France is “turning the page” in its engagement with Africa—a message he has reiterated for several years....

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron concluded a five-day visit to Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, emphasizing that France is “turning the page” in its relations with Africa, a commitment he has reiterated over several years....

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron concluded a five-day tour of Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, reiterating his long-standing pledge that France is “turning the page” in its relations with Africa.

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(MENAFN) Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced a “nationwide security emergency” following a significant increase in terrorist attacks and abduction cases throughout the country.

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(MENAFN) The Nigerian government has attributed a recent surge in abductions across the north-western and central regions to the jihadist groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa Province (Iswap). However, analysts dispute this,...

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(MENAFN) Authorities in Nigeria's central Niger State have recovered at least 13 bodies following the capsizing of a wooden boat, while dozens more passengers are still unaccounted for, according to local emergency officials on Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Twenty-four schoolgirls abducted from a boarding school in Nigeria’s Kebbi State on November 17 have been released, President Bola Tinubu confirmed.

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(MENAFN) Nigerian authorities confirmed that all 24 schoolgirls kidnapped from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria have been rescued after more than a week in captivity.

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(MENAFN) All 24 schoolgirls kidnapped from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria have been rescued after spending more than a week in captivity, according to the authorities.

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(MENAFN) U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a closed-door meeting on Thursday with Nigeria’s national security adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, following President Donald Trump’s recent threats of...

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(MENAFN) At least 13 people have lost their lives and 239 others have been infected as a cholera outbreak intensifies across six districts in Niger state, located in central Nigeria, local officials confirmed. "The outbreak continues to spread in...