Africa: All of Africa Today - April 10, 2026

Author: Melody ChirondaPublished on: April 10, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Africa: All of Africa Today - April 10, 2026

The United States has urged its citizens to reconsider travel to Nigeria due to rising risks of terrorism and kidnappings, with the Nigerian government calling the advisory unbalanced. Additionally, Kenya has formally protested against a UN report alleging sexual abuse by its troops in Haiti, claiming the accusations are unsubstantiated. Lastly, Djibouti's president Ismail Omar Guelleh is set to extend his 27-year rule in an election seen as lacking genuine competition.

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