Africa
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Dec- 2021 -8 December
DR Congo, UN Forces Sign Accord on Tackling Armed Groups
UN peacekeepers have signed an agreement with DR Congo armed forces to facilitate joint operations against armed groups.
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7 December
Ethiopia Government Claims Recapture of Key Towns
Ethiopia's government said it had recaptured two strategic towns from rebel fighters.
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6 December
Twin Explosions Rock UN Camps in Mali
Two explosions rocked UN camps in the northern Mali city of Gao, causing damage but no casualties.
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3 December
Uganda Ups Deployment to DR Congo in Anti-Rebel Operation
Uganda sent more troops and equipment, including armored vehicles, into eastern DR Congo, witnesses at the border said.
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1 December
Ugandan Troops Enter DR Congo in Hunt for Deadly Militia
Ugandan troops crossed into DR Congo as part of a joint operation against a notorious militia that both countries accuse of massacring civilians.
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Nov- 2021 -30 November
Ethiopia PM Claims War Gains, Urges Rebels to ‘Surrender’
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urged Tigrayan rebels to surrender, claiming government forces were nearing victory.
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29 November
Ethiopia Denies Attack on Sudan, Blames Rebels for Unrest
Ethiopia has denied it staged an attack along its shared border with Sudan, blaming the unrest on rebels from Tigray.
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29 November
Two Killed as French Army Convoy Runs Into Fresh Trouble in Niger
A French military convoy heading to Mali ran into trouble in Niger after being delayed for over a week by protests in Burkina Faso.
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29 November
22 Die in Attack on DR Congo Displaced People’s Camp
A new attack on the Ivo displaced people's camp in DR Congo claimed the lives of 22 civilians, an aid worker said.
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26 November
43 Killed in Clashes in Sudan’s Restive Darfur: UN
At least 43 people have been killed in days of fighting between herders in Sudan's western Darfur region.
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