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US administration clears $2.2 billion sales of aircraft and defense systems to Egypt
Africa, News, US January 28, 2022 , by IRIA
U.S. administration approves a $2.2 billion potential sale of 12 Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules
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More than 200 killed in armed gang attack in Nigeria
Africa, News January 10, 2022 , by IRIA
More than 200 people have been killed and 10,000 displaced in one of the deadliest attacks in Nigeria
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Chinese foreign minister visits three East African nations
Africa, Asia-Pacific, News January 7, 2022 , by IRIA
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi embarked on a four-day trip to Africa on January 4, where visited three
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Uganda detains 15 people over alleged roles in ISIS-linked bombings
Africa, News December 27, 2021 , by IRIA
Ugandan security forces have charged 15 people over their alleged roles in terrorism, aiding terrorism,
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Explosion in central Mali kills 7 UN peacekeepers
Africa, News December 9, 2021 , by IRIA
The United Nations peacekeeping vehicle was bombed by an improvised explosive device in central Mali
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Egypt unveils indigenous drones on the first day of EDEX-2021
Africa, Middle East, News December 1, 2021 , by IRIA
Egypt unveiled two indigenous drones, “EJ-30” and “Nut” that are capable of carrying out defense
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China denies rumors of taking over Uganda’s International Airport over debt default
Africa, Asia-Pacific, News November 29, 2021 , by IRIA
In 2015 the Exim Bank of China gave Uganda $207 million at an interest of 2% upon […]
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Morocco, Israel signs military cooperation agreement
Africa, Middle East, News November 25, 2021 , by IRIA
Moroccan Defense Minister Abdellatif Loudiyi and Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz signed a memorandum
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US secretary of state visits Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal
Africa, News, US November 21, 2021 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on his first in-person trip to Africa, which included
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Somali and AU Peace and Security Council members meet to discuss AMISOM future
Africa, News November 10, 2021 , by IRIA
Somali officials held a meeting with a 15-member delegation of the African Union Peace and Security Council