Polling begins in Burkina Faso’s legislative, municipal elections
Early on Sunday morning, voters flocked to
polling centers to cast their ballot. Voting has been going on smoothly
for the time being after the head of state Blaise Compaore cast his vote
before 7 am. Some 127 MPs and 18,600 city councilors will be elected
among them 351 mayors will be sorted out including 302 elected officials
from rural areas. A total of 74 political parties are vying for the
parliamentary ...
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2 dead, 20 held in Sudan raid on Islamist’ camp
Two people were killed and more than 20 arrested
in a raid on an Islamist training camp in Sudan, which wants a lifting
of US sanctions over its alleged support for terrorism, a state governor
said Sunday. "Over the last two days, up until this morning, security
services and police attacked them in their training camp, killing two,
while four police were wounded," Ahmed Abbas, the governor of Sinnar
state in ...
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Also to be redeployed is Major-General M.D. Isa,
the Corps Commandant of the Army Infantry Corps in Jaji. This order is
contained in a statement released in Abuja on Saturday by Colonel
Mohammed Yerima, the Director of Defence Information. It said that the
deployment followed the board of inquiry raised by the Defence
Headquarters to unravel the circumstances that led to the bomb explosion
which rocked St. ...
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