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Third Bomb Explosion Kills Two Children In Uganda
Two children have been killed in Nakaseke district, north of Uganda’s capital Kampala after a fruit-like bomb exploded in a children’s playground on Friday. According to reports, the device was shaped like an exotic “jackfruit” and was given to the children while they were playing. A 14-year-old and a second child with disabilities died from…
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Suspected ADF Rebels Kill Dozens In Northeast DR Congo
UN sources have revealed at least 30 people were killed in a weekend attack in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Sources are suspecting the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group of carrying out the attack in the Ituri area on Saturday. Dieudonne Malangayi, acting chairman of the chiefdom of Walese Vonkutu, initially…
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11 Police Officers On Relief Mission Killed In Burkina Faso
The government of Burkina Faso has condemned the attack of a police unit in the country’s conflict-hit north that has left at least 11 officers dead, with four others missing. In a statement released on Tuesday, Security Minister Ousseini Compaore said the officers were attacked while on a relief mission to Yirgou, a town that…
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ISIL Attack Leaves Over 180 People Trapped in Mozambique Hotel
Not less than 180 people including foreign workers are currently trapped inside a hotel in a northern Mozambique town under siege for three days by fighters linked to the ISIL (ISIS) group. Eyewitness reports that several people have died after an attack in Palma near a liquified natural gas site in Cabo Delgado province. French…