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Ghana's military rescues fishermen from armed robbers' attack at sea
military conflicts Feb 27, 2026, 5:14 PM
Ghana's military rescues fishermen from armed robbers' attack at sea
  • Ghana's armed forces rescued 71 fishermen after a violent attack off the central coast.
  • The military operation initiated at dawn, about 35 nautical miles from Gomoa Nyanyano and Senya Beraku.
  • No fishermen were kidnapped during the attack, but investigations are ongoing to identify the assailants.
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Burkina Faso's junta dissolves all political parties amid control efforts
politics Jan 29, 2026, 11:40 PM
Burkina Faso's junta dissolves all political parties amid control efforts
  • Burkina Faso's military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped existing laws governing them.
  • The decision aims to address dysfunction and division within the country's political system, which had over 100 parties before the coup.
  • This move reflects ongoing efforts by the junta to consolidate control and reshape the political landscape in the nation.
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Nigeria's defence minister resigns amid escalating kidnapping crisis
military conflicts Dec 2, 2025, 12:27 PM
Nigeria's defence minister resigns amid escalating kidnapping crisis
  • Mohammed Badaru Abubakar resigned as Nigeria's Minister of Defence on health grounds.
  • His resignation comes amidst heightened security challenges, including a spate of mass kidnappings.
  • The government is faced with public pressure and has declared a national security emergency.
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