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Kenya 'shaken to the core' in wake of anti-tax protests
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Kenya 'shaken to the core' in wake of anti-tax protests

A heavy police presence was deployed around parliament on Wednesday morning. Kenya was in a state of shock Wednesday following unprecedented scenes that left parts of parliament ablaze and gutted, as protests over proposed tax hikes turned deadly, prompting President William Ruto's government to...

Niger declares mourning period after 20 soldiers killed in Tillaberi
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Niger declares mourning period after 20 soldiers killed in Tillaberi

The Tillaberi region, which borders Burkina Faso and Mali, faces regular attacks blamed on an affiliate of the Daesh/ISIS terror group. Twenty Nigerien soldiers and a civilian were killed in an attack by “a coalition of terrorist groups” in western Niger on Tuesday, the government said. The incid...

Nijar ta sanar da makokin kwana uku bayan kashe sojojin ƙasar 20
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Nijar ta sanar da makokin kwana uku bayan kashe sojojin ƙasar 20

Wani harin ta'addanci a yammacin Nijar ya hallaka sojojin ƙasar 20, ya kuma jikkata wasu sojojin tara. Aƙalla sojojin Nijar 20 ne suka hallaka, yayin da guda tara suka jikkata bayan wani harin ta'addanci da ya aka kai a yammacin ƙasar. Hukumomin ƙasar sun sanar da fara makokin kwanaki uku don alh...

Uneasy calm in Kenya in wake of anti-tax protests
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Uneasy calm in Kenya in wake of anti-tax protests

A heavy police presence was deployed around parliament on Wednesday morning. Kenya was in a state of shock Wednesday following unprecedented scenes that left parts of parliament ablaze and gutted, as protests over proposed tax hikes turned deadly, prompting President William Ruto's government to...