Scores of militants stormed Kirawa, in Borno state’s Gwoza district on the border with Cameroon, late Wednesday, setting homes on fire and forcing 5,000 residents to flee the town, Umar Ari, a local anti-jihadist militia leader said.
Kisiwa hicho cha Bahari ya Hindi kilikuwa kinangoja uteuzi wa waziri mkuu mpya baada ya Rais Andry Rajoelina kuvunja baraza lake lote la mawaziri Jumatatu, hatua aliyochukua kutuliza maandamano yaliyoshika kasi tangu Septemba 25 kutokana na malalamiko ya uongozi mbaya pamoja na ukosefu wa maji na umeme.
Gunmen in central Nigeria have killed at least a dozen guards who protect forests and flush out criminal gangs and jihadists, police said.
Wiki iliyopita maandamano ya siku mbili yaliibuka na kusababisha makabiliano kati ya vijana na polisi. Waandamanaji, waliyoitishwa kupitia mitandao ya kijamii na vuguvugu la “Gen Z”, walilalamikia kukatika kwa maji na umeme kunakolikithiri katika taifa hilo maskini.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the UN Friday denied accusations of “genocide” in Gaza and using “starvation” as a tactic, insisting Israel was actually feeding the people of the devastated Palestinian territory.
Police patrolled the capital in large numbers from early morning after authorities banned the demonstration the day before, citing the risk of public disorder.
Amnesty further denounced the arrest of 54 MRC supporters for “incitement to revolt and disturbing public order” near the Constitutional Council in Yaounde in early August, during pre-election hearings which saw party leader Maurice Kamto’s candidacy rejected.
Monday’s meeting would consider “a draft resolution on the Israeli attack on the State of Qatar” to be drafted Sunday at a ministerial meeting, said foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari.
Grieving families of those killed in Nepal’s anti-corruption demonstrations say they hope the deaths will not be in vain, as the protesters’ choice of interim prime minister took charge Saturday.
Hamas said its slain members were top negotiator Khalil al-Hayya’s son Humam, his office director Jihad Labad and bodyguards Ahmad Mamlouk, Abdallah Abdelwahd and Mumen Hassoun.
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