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Independent Africa
Burkina Faso: Two different attacks resulted in at least eight deaths, including six civilians
In two separate strikes on Saturday in northern and eastern Burkina Faso, at least two Burkinabe soldiers and six civilians were murdered, according to...
Independent Africa
Burkina: Six civilians killed in attack near Ghana and Togo
Four teachers were among the six civilians murdered in a suspected jihadist attack on Sunday in Bittou, a town in Burkina Faso close to...
Independent Africa
Somali forces storm hotel held by extremists, free 60 people
Somali forces on Monday stormed a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, where Islamic extremists had been holed up for more than 18 hours after...
Independent Africa
Air strike kills ‘many civilians’ in west Ethiopia
Many civilians have been killed in an air strike in the Ethiopian western town of Mandi, about 500km (310 miles) west of the capital...
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‘Jihadists target’ Mali farmers in deadly raids
There are reports from Mali that 27 civilians have been killed during three attacks on villages which are home to people from the Dogon...
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