Islamic militants kill 12 Cameroonian soldiers in an attack near Lake Chad
At least 12 Cameroonian soldiers have been killed in an attack by Islamic militants on the border with Nigeria.
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Rescuing the Lake Chad: A call to urgent action on an existential problem (V)
The KETSWA Proposal to recharge Lake Chad from internal water sources mainly from the River Niger at Lokoja seems feasible and contains a lot of potential benefits. It proposes to divert water to ...
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Lake Chad govs commit to regional stability, recovery, others
The Lake Chad Basin Governors Forum has reaffirmed its ... The forum also noted with concern, the suspension of donor support for Niger's National Window of the Regional Stabilisation Facility ...
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Lake Chad Basin insurgents raise the stakes with weaponised drones
Location of terrorist drone attacks, Lake Chad Basin region While state armed forces ... the Multinational Joint Task Force ...
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Terrorists attack military base in Niger, kill soldier, abduct civilians
Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a deadly attack on a military base in Chetima Wango, ...
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Decades of security cooperation under threat in Lake Chad Basin
Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw. In March 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) set up the Multinational Joint ...
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Lack of regional cooperation hampering Lake Chad jihadist fight
The region, comprising the four countries that surround Lake Chad -- Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria -- has been battling insurgency since 2009, after a spate of violent campaigns by the Boko ...
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Lake Chad isn’t shrinking — but climate change is causing other problems
But the most dramatic changes happen over decades. Lake Chad straddles four countries: Chad, Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon. Image captured Dec. 2024 by Planet Labs. In the 1960s, Lake Chad’s ...
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How climate change inflames extremist insurgency in Africa
The Lake Chad area — where the borders of Chad, Nigeria, Cameroon and Niger converge — has provided bases for Boko Haram and other militant groups since 2014. Military officials at the U.S ...
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African Development Bank and Chad Sign Grant Agreement of Nearly $11 Million to Stabilise Lake Chad Basin
The Lake Chad Basin is significantly more fragile than other areas in the neighbouring countries of Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger, as it suffers from a shortage of human capital and limited access to ...
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Niger, others’ exit from ECOWAS affecting counter-insurgency war – Air chief
In the Lake Chad Basin, porous borders have allowed these ... This is evident in the tri-border region of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. “We must strengthen synergy among concerned nations ...
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Lack of regional cooperation hampering Lake Chad jihadist fight
The region, comprising the four countries that surround Lake Chad -- Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria -- has been battling insurgency since 2009, after a spate of violent campaigns by the Boko Haram ...