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African Union condemns Niger attacks, pledges continued support

African Union condemns Niger attacks, pledges continued support

‘These heinous acts form part of the campaign of terror conducted by violent extremist groups deliberately targeting civilian populations and public infrastructure,’ says African Union Commission chairperson

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Nigerien military kills 20 gunmen involved in assault on air force base in capital
30.01.2026

Nigerien military kills 20 gunmen involved in assault on air force base in capital

President Abdourahamane Tiani names French, Beninese and Ivorian presidents as ‘sponsors’ of attackers, warning ‘they should now prepare to listen to us roar’

UN migration agency reports 285 newly displaced in Sudan’s South Kordofan
29.01.2026

UN migration agency reports 285 newly displaced in Sudan’s South Kordofan

Insecurity forces dozens of families to flee parts of South Kordofan

9.5 million internally displaced in war-torn Sudan, world’s largest crisis: UNICEF
29.01.2026

9.5 million internally displaced in war-torn Sudan, world’s largest crisis: UNICEF

Children face growing humanitarian catastrophe amid conflict, hunger and disease

Madagascar launches EU, WFP-funded humanitarian hub to strengthen emergency preparedness
29.01.2026

Madagascar launches EU, WFP-funded humanitarian hub to strengthen emergency preparedness

Structure to store 1,000 tons of humanitarian supplies to strengthen response to crises for cyclone-prone eastern, southern coasts

Nigeria-Türkiye trade expected to top $10B after new agreements: Business council chair
29.01.2026

Nigeria-Türkiye trade expected to top $10B after new agreements: Business council chair

‘There is no home in Nigeria that does not have a Turkish product,’ says Nigeria-Türkiye Business Council head Dele Oye