Al-Shabab Attacks Military Bases in Southern Somalia

Simultaneous large explosions were heard in and around two Somali army bases on Saturday, with the military confirming at least nine of its people killed but asserting “heavy losses” among the attackers. The al-Shabab extremist group claimed responsibility.
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Armed groups attack Mozambique town closest to gas projects - Sources
Armed groups on Wednesday attacked the northern Mozambique town closest to gas projects worth some $60 billion, two sources told Reuters, striking ever closer to developments that have already stalled due to security problems.
The Gunmen killed seven locals among them a 70- year old man and a six-year-old girl
Six-year-old, six others die in fresh Kaduna attack
Some gunmen were said to have invaded Gora Gan community in the Zango-Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed seven locals among them a 70-year-old man and a six-year-old girl.
Local residents said that at least 60 bodies had been buried after the attack
African Union condemns attacks on civilians in Ethiopia
The African Union on Tuesday condemned attacks on civilians in Ethiopia and called for the perpetrators to be brought to justice, a day after dozens were reported killed in what the national human rights body labeled a “massacre”.