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Nigeria confirms death of ISIS leader in West Africa
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader, Abu Musab Al Barnawi.
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader, Abu Musab Al Barnawi. Many Eswatini schools shut down to ensure safety amid violent clashes that have opposed student protesters and police forces. How effective are regional bodies like ECOWAS and the African Union in securing democracy for African countries?. How African farming is adapting to the adverse effects of climate change.
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