A Guardian Nigeria editorial backs calls for permanent African seats on the UN Security Council, but warns that disunity could undercut the continent’s case.
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AU accredits Nigeria’s counter-terrorism centre as regional hub for West Africa and the Sahel
The African Union has accredited Nigeria’s Counter Terrorism Centre as a regional centre of excellence to support member states across West Africa and the Sahel.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo faces renewed violence as M23 rebels clash with national forces, displacing thousands and raising regional stability concerns.
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) expressed disappointment over stalled reconciliation efforts with junta-controlled Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. The three nations recently formed the Alliance of Sahel …
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The African Union reports 65 million children benefit from school feeding programs in Nigeria and 50 other African countries.
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Alarmed by the growing threat of violent extremism, African leaders attending a security summit in Nigeria called for a major overhaul of their security architecture. The summit highlighted the need …
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AU’s Dr. Chambas calls for innovative approaches to fight terrorism in West Africa and Sahel at a pivotal regional conference.