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What was the Islamic State´s West Africa Province’s main goal?
To “purify” Islam in northern Nigeria
Who fought the Biafran civil war?
The government of Nigeria and the Republic of Biafra
Who is a participant in the Somali armed conflict?
The Islamist armed group Al-Shabab
Who restricted freedom of expression and media in Somalia?
Federal and regional authorities
In…criminals may target foreigners based on affluence or vulnerability.
Togo
Criminal activity is one of the major concerns in…
Cameroon
Mali’s coup d’état was caused because of the government’s lack of support against the…
Tuareg rebellion
Which state in the country of Ethiopia is facing a major humanitarian crisis?
Tigray
The South Sudanese people have mostly fled to…
Ethiopia
What led the British to forcefully declare Egypt’s Independence?
Petitions and demonstrations by students, professionals, and workers
In Somalia, 2.6 million people are internally displaced, of which many live unassisted and are vulnerable to abuse.
True
The Boko Haram insurgency stopped when its founder Yusuf died.
False
Ghana was controlled by the Convention People’s Party (CPP).
True
Algeria cut political ties with Morrocco after it claimed the neighboring country took lethal action against them.
True
In Ghana, the government was overthrown, so the leaders of the coup closed the borders.
False
