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Al-Shabaab militants seized a United Nations helicopter when it made an emergency landing in an area controlled by the Islamist group. There were two Somalis and several foreigners on board. Major Hassan Ali said that shortly after taking off from Beledweyne in central Somalia, the aircraft malfunctioned and landed near the village of Hinder, which […]
The man drew a map of Africa in a notebook and set off on a second-hand mountain bike. Every day, Mamadou Barry traveled about 100 kilometers through jungles, deserts and conflict zones. The student cycled 4,000 kilometers across West Africa, surviving arrests and scorching heat to get a place at his dream university. This was […]
In West Africa, Russian flags are spreading: tricolors are used at protests, and taxi drivers attach them to car dashboards. Amidst the sea of flags flying in a burst of patriotism in Burkina Faso, Mali, and, most recently, Niger, countries that have recently experienced military coups, the red, white, and blue flag of the Russian […]
Ukrainian special services have allegedly attacked the Rapid Response Force (RSF) group in Sudan. He is supported by the Wagner PMC This was reported by CNN, citing its own sources. According to the journalists’ Ukrainian interlocutor from military circles, drone strikes on RSF fighters are “the work of the non-Sudanese military.” Asked whether Ukraine was […]