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South Africans Rally in Protest Following Assault on Seven-Year-Old Girl

Across South Africa, an outpouring of voices rose in unison as thousands of students, activists, and concerned citizens took to the streets. Their rallying cry? Justice for a seven-year-old girl from the Eastern Cape, who suffered the unimaginable—a rape committed within the supposed safety of her school in October 2024. It’s a moment that has sparked outrage and galvanized a nation. The protesters weren’t merely expressing anger; they delivered heartfelt memoranda to education officials, demanding immediate action. Calls…

Militants Assault Bosaso Police Station: One Fatality

Mogadishu (AX) — The unsettling tranquility of Bosaso was shattered on a recent Wednesday when armed militants launched a calculated assault on the central police station. Their brazen aim: to seize weapons freshly acquired by the vigilant Northeastern State security forces. One attacker met a fatal end during the chaos, a somber testament to the violence, as reported by local security sources. Northeastern State's defenders, standing resilient at the station, bravely countered the aggressive push, forcing the…

Russia Unleashes Drone Assault on Ukrainian Port Key to Black Sea Access

In a significant escalation, Russia conducted a drone attack on the Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv overnight, a key access point to the Black Sea, while also targeting Kryvyi Rih. Ukrainian officials have described this as the most substantial drone attack on Kryvyi Rih to date. On a diplomatic front, the United States announced separate agreements yesterday with both Ukraine and Russia that aim to halt attacks over the Black Sea and against energy targets. However, the specifics of when and how these agreements will take…

ISIS Assault in Northeastern State Leaves One Dead, Nine Injured

Garowe (AX) — In the stillness of a cool Monday night, the tranquility of the Xabley mountains in the Ufayn district of Bari region was shattered. An attack, orchestrated by ISIS militants, descended upon a small base of Northeastern State soldiers. Amidst the echoes of gunfire and the chaos of the skirmish, at least one soldier fell, leaving behind the dreams and aspirations of a life cut short, while nine others were left grappling with injuries of varying severity. The tranquil Dhaban-Qooxle area of the…

Six Killed in Assault Near Somali Border, Say Kenyan Police

In a recent tragic event that underscores the turbulent challenges faced by East African nations, at least six law enforcement officers tragically lost their lives while four others sustained injuries in an aggressive attack on a police encampment in Kenya. The perpetrators are suspected to be militants associated with Somalia's al-Shabab group. The attack unfolded in the early hours of dawn within Garissa County, a region in eastern Kenya adjacent to the volatile border shared with Somalia. A report released by Kenyan…

Al-Shabaab Militants Launch Assault on Kenyan Police Camp

How Al-Shabaab Fighters Brazenly Attacked a Police Camp in Kenya GARISSA, Kenya - In a brazen assault that disrupted the morning calm, the notorious Somalia-based al-Shabaab insurgents launched a calculated attack on a police base in the heart of Kenya. This was not just any police camp, but a crucial post manned by the National Police Reservists, who play a pivotal role in safeguarding regions plagued by terror and banditry. Imagine the scene: the sun…

Somali Troops Defeat Al-Shabaab Leaders in Lower Shabelle Assault

Somali Forces Execute Precise Strike Against Al-Shabaab Command in Middle Shabelle In the early hours of a silent night, deep within the sprawling Middle Shabelle region, Somali government forces launched a daring operation against Al-Shabaab militants. This closely choreographed mission resulted in the elimination of several high-ranking insurgent leaders. At the same time, on another front in the Lower Shabelle region, government forces stood firm against a pre-dawn assault from the extremist group in…

RSF Leader Warns of Potential Assault on Port Sudan, Intensifying Civil Conflict

RSF Leader Threatens Key Sudanese Port Amidst Escalating Civil Strife KHARTOUM, Sudan - Behind the solemn walls of strategic decision-making, General Mohamed Dagalo faces an intense dilemma. As the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), he recently hinted that his forces might be compelled to seize the Port of Sudan. This move, looming over the nation's already disheveled economic tapestry, brings waves of apprehension across Sudan as the civil war unravels, relentlessly affecting the lives of countless…

Somali Forces Repel Al-Shabaab Militia Assault

Somali Armed Forces: A Story of Resilience and Resolve It was a day like no other in Beledweyne, Somalia. On March 12, 2025, the restless city was shaken by the explosive chaos of a car bomb detonated just outside a bustling hotel. In a scene reminiscent of past turmoil, Somali armed forces found themselves thrust into yet another fiery encounter. An hours-long militant attack surged across the central Somali city, and though the precise number of casualties remained a mystery, the impact was chilling. (AP) In times of…

Somalia Restores Rifles Seized from Fallen Kenyan Officer in Assault

Somalia Returns Rifles Taken from Kenyan Officer Killed in Attack MOGADISHU, Somalia — It was a solemn morning in Mandera County, as Somali authorities handed back two rifles taken from a fallen Kenyan officer at the border. The return was a small yet significant gesture amidst simmering tensions in a region long shadowed by conflict and strife. Personal stories often resonate with textures of loss and resilience, echoing sentiments that formal reports may obscure. So here, in this narrative, lies an effort to humanize…

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