Troops have been stationed in Chibok since the kidnap but deadly Boko Haram raids continue in the area.
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Pope’s Christmas message appeals for peace in global flashpoints
The pope prayed for those who suffer because of violence.
Jihadists kill six and abduct five in northeast Nigeria
Clashes between jihadists and Fulani herders have intensified in recent months.
EU casts doubt on credibility of Mozambique election
Among the irregularities were ‘ballot-box stuffing, multiple voting…and altering of polling station results with the fraudulent addition of extra votes’.
Stable Botswana to vote in rare cliffhanger
Former president Ian Khama has shaken up the country’s traditionally calm politics by dramatically renouncing his hand-picked successor Mokgweetsi Masisi.