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Boko Haram In Nigeria, The Next Twelve Months

May 25, 2021
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China In Africa

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President Idriss Déby’s Death: Is trouble for the Sahel

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Food Insecurity in Nigeria: Current Legislation Is Unlikely To Ease the Pain

Apr 20, 2021
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Benin Was A “Stable” Democracy

Mar 26, 2021
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    BURKINA FASO: 11 POLICE KILLED IN SANMATENGA – FATAL AMBUSH IN FOUBÉ
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    GHANA: POLICE COMMISSIONER URGES CHANGE TO ADDRESS SECURITY
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    NIGERIA: * NIGER STATE GOVERNOR SANI BELLO CREATES STATE FORCE TO COMBAT ABDUCTIONS * Threat: 11 Total VIOLENCE_SCORE * 8
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    GHANA: * TOP COCOA PRODUCERS MAY RESORT TO NAME AND SHAME BRANDS FOR BETTER WAGES * Threat: 6 Total VIOLENCE_SCORE * 5
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    Nigeria: Inter-communal Violence Reported in Oyo State
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NIGERIA: * THE FAILING ECONOMY IN NIGERIA COULD SPREAD MORE POVERTY AND VIOLENCE * Threat: 42 Total – Violence Score * 16

Jun 17, 2021 External Source

Written by: Alonso Soto Nigeria’s cratering economy threatens to spread poverty and violence  Below is a link to the original story that

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Dozens of Civilians Killed in Burkina Faso Village Raid -Written by: Reuters

Jun 5, 2021 External Source

Written by: Reuters Armed attackers kill 100 civilians in Burkina Faso village raid Armed assailants killed around 100 civilians in an overnight

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Rebels Losing Ground After Government Offensive In Casamance – written by AFP

Jun 1, 2021 External Source

(image source: "SENEGAL: MFDC fighter, Casamance" by Geneva Call is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Original Article by AFP on MSN.com A

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Mauritania’s Ghazouani Still Cleaning House

May 28, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

(Image Credit: Yabiladi, Ould Abdel Aziz et Ould Ghazouani / Archive - DR) President d Ghazouani shuffled his government again .

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UPDATE: Details of Abubakar Shekau’s Death and What Comes Next

May 25, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

Abubakar Shekau is dead. Despite conflicting reports from the Wall Street Journal (who verified that Shekau was dead) and Agence

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Boko Haram In Nigeria, The Next Twelve Months

May 25, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

(image: Think Defense) What will be the trajectory of the group over the next year? What’s driving their successes and what

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China In Africa

May 5, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

Benefactor, Villain, None of the Above? What's the issue? For the past twenty years, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been funding

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President Idriss Déby’s Death: Is trouble for the Sahel

Apr 21, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

(Image source: "Swearing in ceremony of President Idriss Deby Itno of Chad | N'Djamena, 8 August 2016" by Paul Kagame is licensed under CC

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Violence In Senegal

Mar 10, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

Source: "Audition de macky sall" by Serigne Diagne is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The Usually Peaceful Country Has Been Rocked

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Hundreds of Nigerian Students Kidnapped… Again. Is Nigeria a failed state?

Mar 2, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

Image: Rally in Lagos for Rescue of Abducted Nigerian Girls by United Nations Photo is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The

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Historic Niger Election Marred By Violence

Feb 26, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

(Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP) The presidential election in Niger this past Sunday would have been the first peaceful transition

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Nigeria: Students and Teachers Abducted at Gun Point From School in Kagara

Feb 19, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

Image: "P1020832" by carlagomo is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The Government Science College in Niger state was at the center

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Senegal: Army Takes Four Rebel Bases And Cache of MFDC Documents

Feb 16, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

Image: "SENEGAL: MFDC fighter, Casamance" by Geneva Call is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 After ten days of

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Africa Matters

Feb 11, 2021 Adam Ragozzino

It’s easy to forget the world is still connected. But we ignore it at our own peril The last US president

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BURKINA FASO: 11 POLICE KILLED IN SANMATENGA – FATAL AMBUSH IN FOUBÉ

Jun 23, 2021 External Source

Threat: 2 Violence: 2 Written by: L'Observateur Paalga Burkina Faso: 11 policemen killed in Sanmatenga - Fatal ambush in FoubéWe had hoped

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GHANA: POLICE COMMISSIONER URGES CHANGE TO ADDRESS SECURITY

Jun 22, 2021 External Source

Threat Total: 11 * Violence Cateory: 5 Written by: BusinessGhana The Director-General of Welfare of the Ghana Police Service, Commissioner of Police

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NIGERIA: * NIGER STATE GOVERNOR SANI BELLO CREATES STATE FORCE TO COMBAT ABDUCTIONS * Threat: 11 Total VIOLENCE_SCORE * 8

Jun 22, 2021 External Source

(Image: "BBOG3MAYNYC_DSC_0395" by Michael Fleshman is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0) Written by: Vanguard Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello's Chief Press Secretary Mary Barje,

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GHANA: * TOP COCOA PRODUCERS MAY RESORT TO NAME AND SHAME BRANDS FOR BETTER WAGES * Threat: 6 Total VIOLENCE_SCORE * 5

Jun 22, 2021 External Source

Written by: Reuters Yesterday, the world's top two cocoa producers, Ivory Coast and Ghana, told reporters they would resort to what

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MALI: SOLDIERS INJURED BY CAR BOMB, TARGETING BARKHANE FORCES

Jun 22, 2021 External Source

Threat Total: 29 * Violence Score: 14 Written by: RFI Soldiers Injured by a car bomb told RFI Barkhane forces were the

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