8 Apr 2023, 17:31 UTC≈5,680 views11 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintelPhoto
🇳🇬 Dozens of villagers gunned down in central Nigeria
Reports say at least 51 corpses of l villagers have been recovered from a rural community in Benue state in central Nigeria. The deaths were a result of an armed gang attacking the village of Umogidi. A number of villagers are still reported to be missing.
Community youth leader told that residents, including youth groups, were still combing the surrounding bush…
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8 Apr 2023, 17:31 UTC≈4,860 viewsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintelPhoto
🇺🇳🇨🇩 UN says more than 30 killed in new ADF attacks in DR Congo
The United Nations said that more than 30 people had been killed in new killings attributed to the ADF, a rebel group affiliated with the Islamic State group, in Ituri in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
In a statement the UN mission in the DRCsaid it had received reports of killings attributed to the ADF "at the border between the territory …
8 Apr 2023, 17:30 UTC≈3,490 views1 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintel
🇳🇬 Armed gangs kill 74 in Nigeria's Benue state
At least 74 people were killed in Nigeria's Benue state in two separate attacks by gunmen this week, local officials and police said.
Benue state police spokesperson Catherine Anene said 28 bodies were recovered at a camp for internally displaced people in Mgban local government area between Friday evening and Saturday morning.
It was not immediately clear what trigg…
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8 Apr 2023, 17:30 UTC≈2,870 viewsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintel
🇨🇩 At least 19 killed in DR Congo landslide
Local officials in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo say a landslide killed at least 19 people on Sunday morning.
An official in the village of Bulwa in North Kivu province said the death toll was likely to rise.
He said some members of a group of women and children who had been washing laundry in a mountain stream were buried after the ground collapsed beneat…
8 Apr 2023, 17:30 UTC≈2,370 views1 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintelPhoto
🇷🇼 Kagame re-elected as head of the ruling party in Rwanda
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has been re-elected the chairman of the ruling party, Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) at the party’s 16th congress which convened on Sunday.
The Rwandan leader got 2, 999 votes, accounting for 99.8% of the total votes while his closest contender Abdulkarim Harelimana got 3 votes or 0.2% according to a Rwandan national d…
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8 Apr 2023, 17:30 UTC≈2,020 viewsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintel
🇿🇦🇵🇱 South Africa bans arms sales to Poland
Following the visit to Russia, South Africa government announced ban on arms sales to Poland.
South African government has barred arms sales to Poland because it fears that the munitions would be passed on to Ukraine.
#SouthAfrica #Poland
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8 Apr 2023, 17:30 UTC≈1,830 viewsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintel
🇪🇹 Senior TPLF, former federal government officials, opposition leader Dori Asgedom released after charges terminated
Following the decision by the Ministry of Justice to terminate criminal charges against former top civilian and military leaders who were members of the TPLF, three senior TPLF officials who held senior positions in the federal government have been released from jail nearly two years after their arre…
8 Apr 2023, 17:29 UTC≈1,610 viewsread 8 August 2026 Forwarded from @africaintel
🇪🇹 Oromo Liberation Army responded the government's call for peace
Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) spokesman, Odaa Tarbia, said the attempts at dialogue, mentioned by the Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, were not genuine attempts to communicate with the OLA leadership.
Tarbia noted the OLA's commitment to dialogue, but made it clear that an international mediator was needed to ensure the success of any peace agreement.
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10 Jan 2023, 15:03 UTC≈1,540 viewsread 8 August 2026 🇳🇬 Insurgents kill 12 Nigerian security operatives in Kaduna
12 officers from a variety of Nigerian security agencies were killed by insurgents in an ambush on January 9th. The attack took place in the Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna state, north-central Nigeria.
10 Jan 2023, 14:43 UTC≈1,470 views1 reactionsread 8 August 2026 🇧🇫 Clashes in Gayeri
Burkina Faso's popular mobilization force, the VDP, clashed with jihadists in the northeastern town of Gayeri on January 9th.
Pro-Burkina sources report 10 VDP personnel, and at least 30 jihadists dead.
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9 Jan 2023, 21:43 UTC≈1,380 views0 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Africa?
9 Jan 2023, 19:37 UTC≈1,360 views1 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
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FARDC has returned a group of cows to farmers in Sake after they were stolen by armed bandits. Firefight against bandits reported by locals
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