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Sierra Leone readies security for June 24 elections

With barely 5 days to go, Sierra Leone’s security sector is stepping up plans to ensure that the June 24 general elections pass peacefully. At a joint press conference, the security chiefs told journalists about their preparedness level in addressing…

UN helicopter crash leaves 11 injured in Mali

A UN helicopter overturned as it landed in an airbase in Gao, Mali, Thursday due to a strong wind, MINUSMA said in a statement. The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali added that it was not an accident,…

Liberia commission’s living quarters for soldiers

Liberian President George Weah has dedicated a refurbished housing unit in Unification Town, Margibi County for soldiers of the Armed Forces and their dependents. The housing units at a transit camp of the Edward Binyan Kesselly Barracks include 72 newly…

Bangladesh army chief visits Gambia

Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff, General Sheikh Mohammed Shafiuddin Ahmed, has embarked on a three-day working visit to the Gambia. The purpose of this visit is to reinforce bilateral relations between the two nations, with a specific focus on enhancing…