MALI RENAMES COLONIAL FRENCH STREET NAMES. (PHOTO).

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 Mali renames colonial French street names Mali followed Burkina Faso and Niger on Wednesday in renaming streets and squares in its capital to get rid of their French colonial names, AFP reported. Streets bearing the names of members of France's colonial administration have been rebaptised in Bamako, according to a decree by the junta chief. Cedeao Avenue (the French acronym for the Economic Community of West African States or ECOWAS) is also now named after a new strategic confederation that Mali has formed with Burkina Faso and Niger – the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). In all, nearly 25 names have been replaced, among them boulevards, streets, squares and public establishments. Niger and Burkina Faso have already made several changes to street and monument names in the last two years. In October, Niger renamed several historic sites in its capital Niamey which previously bore references to old colonial master France. Mali has been ruled by the military since back-to-back coups ...

TROOPS NEUTRALIZE NOTORIOUS BANDITS, RESCUE 25 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN SOUTHERN KADUNA. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 TROOPS NEUTRALIZE NOTORIOUS BANDITS, RESCUE 25 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN SOUTHERN KADUNA


On December 4, 2024, troops from 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN conducted a successful operation in Southern Kaduna, resulting in the clearance of bandit hideouts, the neutralization of notorious bandits, and the rescue of 25 kidnapped victims. Additionally, several hard drugs, including Tramadol, energy drinks, and clothing materials, were recovered during the operation.


The operation, code-named Operation GOLDEN PEACE, was conducted to ensure a secure harvest season and peaceful yuletide celebrations in the Joint Operations Area. Troops carried out intelligence-based offensive operations at several locations, including Ruwan Sanye, Randa, Rafin Gora, Libere Gari, and Libere Makaranta in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna 


Additionally, troops discovered an illegal clinic where the bandits treated their injured cohorts. The area has been cleared, and further operations are ongoing to intercept the remaining fleeing bandits.


3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN remains committed to ensuring the security of lives and property within the Joint Operations Area. The public is urged to continue supporting security agencies with timely intelligence to rid the area of criminal elements.

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