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Hundreds of hostages, mostly women and children, are rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria
KFDX Wichita Falls· 2 days agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Hundreds of hostages, mostly children and women, who were held captive for...
Opinion | The Crimes Against Humanity That Get No Attention
The Wall Street Journal· 5 hours agoGaza receives 24/7 news coverage, but we hear almost nothing about the ethnic cleansing of black...
Tulsa massacre and antipathy toward Israel are linked by attempts at erasure
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMartyrs Brigade in the West Bank, ISIS in Syria and Iraq, Houthis in Yemen, al-Shabaab in Somalia,...
South Africa election: How Mandela's once revered ANC lost its way with infighting and scandals
Associated Press· 2 days agoFor years, the African National Congress rose above politics in South Africa. It was a movement...
Nothing justifies the taking of hostages — nothing
The Hill· 7 hours agoHostages are taken every day in many parts of the world — sometimes they are released, sometimes not. This week, 350 hostages in Nigeria, mostly women...
Chinese weapons are taking over in Africa
The Economist· 8 hours agoWhen soldiers from China have made forays onto African battlefields, they have done so cautiously as UN peacekeepers. Among the weapons China has...
How the Chibok schoolgirl kidnappings in Nigeria continue to cast a long shadow over girls’...
CNN.com· 6 days agoHauwa Ishaya vividly recalled the night in April 2014, when armed men stormed her boarding school in...
Nigeria: The Gathering Storm
Strategy Page· 7 days agoJune 22, 2021: Corruption, oil money and tribal politics are continuing to combine in a perfect storm of escalating calamities. Nigeria is drifting towards civil war because of corruption, tribalism ...
US forces lose strategic African position in Niger
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWith the US troop withdrawal from military-led Niger underway and due to be over by September 15, Washington is preparing to abandon its strategic...
Binance Exec Tigran Gambaryan Denied Bail by Nigerian Court
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoGambaryan was later moved to Kuje prison, which also houses the likes of members of the Boko Haram...