Ugandan military kills 3 South Sudan soldiers in border gunfire exchange

xinhuanet.com - Jun 2, 2020 0

The Ugandan military on Monday said that its troops killed three of the South Sudan soldiers who crossed into the country in the border...

Nigerian police kills 2 suspected kidnappers in northern state

xinhuanet.com - May 30, 2020 0

Two suspected kidnappers were killed and six others arrested in a police operation in Nigeria's northern state of Katsina, local authorities said on Friday. ...

TOPSHOT - A member of the Nigerian Armed Forces Sniper Unit wearing a ghillie suit takes part in an exercise during the African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) military demonstration held at General Ao Azazi barracks in Gwagwalada on April 17, 2018. - The African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) is a weeklong seminar held in Nigeria, bringing together land forces from across Africa to discuss and develop cooperative solutions and improve transregional security and stability. (Photo by STEFAN HEUNIS / AFP) (Photo credit should read STEFAN HEUNIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Nigerian military kills 343 Boko Haram militants in 6-week operations

xinhuanet.com - May 6, 2020 0

At least 343 Boko Haram militants were killed during various military operations held within six weeks in Nigeria's northeast region, said the defense headquarters...

Somali army kills 10 al-Shabab militants

xinhuanet.com - May 4, 2020 0

Somali army confirmed on Monday that its forces killed 10 al-Shabab fighters on Sunday at one of its military bases in southern region. ...

African swine fever kills 61 pigs in Namibia

xinhuanet.com - Apr 28, 2020 0

A total of 61 pigs have died of African swine fever (ASF) with over 190 pigs reported to have contracted the disease in northern...

Head-on collision kills 18, injures 15 in Tanzania

xinhuanet.com - Apr 15, 2020 0

At least 18 people were killed and 15 others seriously injured on Wednesday in a head-on collision between a mini-bus and a truck in...

Cerebrospinal meningitis kills at least 37 in Ghana

xinhuanet.com - Apr 10, 2020 0

At least 37 Ghanaians have died from Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) with 223 cases confirmed in Ghana, local officials have said. Parliament Majority...

Somali army kills 10 al-Shabab militants in southern region

xinhuanet.com - Apr 3, 2020 0

Somali national forces backed by regional Jubaland state army killed 10 members of al-Shabab extremists in an operation in the southern region of Lower...

Somali army kills 12 al-Shabab militants in southern regions

xinhuanet.com - Mar 26, 2020 0

Somali National Army (SNA) killed 12 al-Shabab militants on Wednesday in Bay region in southern Somalia, a military officer confirmed on Thursday. ...

FILE - Smoke rises during a fight between members of the Libyan internationally recognized government forces and Eastern forces in Ain Zara, Tripoli, Libya, May 5, 2019.

Libya’s UN-backed government kills 10 eastern-based army soldiers in southern Tripoli

xinhuanet.com - Mar 20, 2020 0

The spokesman of the UN-backed Libyan government on Thursday said that the government's forces killed 10 soldiers of the rival eastern-based army in south...

Somali army kills 7 al-Shabab militants in southern town

xinhuanet.com - Feb 26, 2020 0

Somali National Army (SNA) backed by southwestern state forces killed seven al-Shabab militants on Tuesday in an operation in Dinsor town in Bay region,...

Somali and U.S. airstrike kills 3 terrorists in Mogadishu

xinhuanet.com - Feb 20, 2020 0

Somali and U.S. forces conducted a targeted airstrike in the Somalian capital here on Wednesday, killing three al-Shabab terrorists in the vicinity of Wadajir...

Syrian shelling kills 5 Turkish soldiers in Idlib

xinhuanet.com - Feb 10, 2020 0

At least five Turkish soldiers were killed on Monday as the Syrian forces shelled an air base taken by the Turkish forces in the...

Nigeria air force says kills Boko Haram leaders in airstrike

xinhuanet.com - Feb 10, 2020 0

The Nigerian Air Force on Monday said it carried out an airstrike and killed several Boko Haram leaders in the restive northeast state of...

Nigerian police kills 250 militants in combat operation

xinhuanet.com - Feb 6, 2020 0

Up to 250 militants of an extremist group were killed in a combat operation by the police in Nigeria's central northern state of Kaduna,...

Heavy rainfall kills one person in Malawi

xinhuanet.com - Jan 24, 2020 0

One person has died after being washed away by heavy run-off water and another three have sustained serious injuries when the walls of their...

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Wall collapse kills two children in South Africa

xinhuanet.com - Jan 22, 2020 0

Two primary school pupils were killed and two others seriously injured when a delivery truck crashed into a wall which then collapsed on them...

Boko Haram kills university student in NE Nigeria

xinhuanet.com - Jan 22, 2020 0

Boko Haram has killed a local university student who was recently abducted while returning to school in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri, according to...

Pipeline explosion kills at least 2 in Nigeria’s economic hub

xinhuanet.com - Jan 20, 2020 0

At least two bodies had been recovered from the explosion site of a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipeline in Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub, an...

Reversing sachet water truck kills toddler

Ghana News Agency - Jan 15, 2020 0

A One year, four months old girl has been killed by a reversing sachet water truck with registration number GS 1429-16 in Bediako,...

Road accident kills over 20 in Ghana

xinhuanet.com - Jan 14, 2020 0

More than 20 people lost their lives in a fatal road crash early Tuesday in South Ghana's Komenda, local media reported. The...

Car accident kills 6 Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso

xinhuanet.com - Jan 3, 2020 0

Six Ghanaian traders were killed in a fatal car accident in Burkina Faso, Ghana police said here on Thursday. The vehicle which...

Man kills six-year old son

Ghana News Agency - Dec 2, 2019 0

Mr Sherif Akudaago, 35, in the early hours of Saturday allegedly murdered his six year- old son at Garu in the Garu District of...

Ghana: road accident kills 7 people

xinhuanet.com - Nov 2, 2019 0

Seven people were confirmed dead while an unspecified number sustained various degrees of injury when two vehicles collided at Kubease near Kumasi, a major...

U.S. airstrike kills 1 Al-Shabab militant in southern Somalia

xinhuanet.com - Jun 9, 2019 0

The U.S. army said on Friday it has killed one al-Shabab militant in a precision airstrike on Wednesday in southern Somalia. The...

NE Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills 23 Villagers

xinhuanet.com - May 5, 2019 1

At least 23 people were killed and many houses burned when Boko Haram militants stormed a village in Nigeria's northeastern state of Adamawa, according...

Boko Haram slaughters 14 loggers in Nigeria

xinhuanet.com - May 4, 2019 0

At least 14 bodies of loggers from a village in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno were evacuated to a police station following an attack...

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Nigeria School Building Collapse kills 12 pupils

xinhuanet.com - Mar 16, 2019 0

At least 12 pupils have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a three-storey building which housed a primary school in Lagos on Wednesday,...

U.S. army says it kills 3 al-Shabab fighters in Somalia

xinhuanet.com - Mar 15, 2019 0

The U.S. military said on Thursday night that it conducted a collective self-defense airstrike in southern Somalia on Wednesday, killing three al-Shabab militants. ...

Multilateral Operation in Nigeria Kills 50 Boko Haram Militants

xinhuanet.com - Mar 13, 2019 0

Fifty Boko Haram militants were killed following a joint operation by forces from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and Niger, the Nigerian military said on Sunday. Troops...

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