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News Comoros » Anjouan » History: Fight to save last forests of the Comoros unites farmers, NGOs

News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2025-08-forests-comoros-farmers-ngos.html

Published on: Sunday 17 August 2025

Strips of bare land scar the lush and green mountainsides towering above Mutsamudu, the capital of the Indian Ocean island of Anjouan. On the most mountainous and densely populated island in the ...

News Comoros » Anjouan » History: Medina de Domoni, Anjouan, Comoros

News channel or source: https://whc.unesco.org/en/documents/184098

Published on: Saturday 10 July 2021

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News Comoros » Anjouan » History: Surviving Cyclone Chido in Comoros: A Story of Hope and Resilience

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2025/03/13/surviving-cyclone-chido-in-comoros-a-story-of-hope-and-resilience-afe

Published on: Wednesday 12 March 2025

• In December 2024, Cyclone Chido hit Comoros and destroyed homes and crops on the islands of Anjouan and Mohéli, leaving many without food and shelter and endangering livelihoods. As a member of the ...

News Comoros » Anjouan » History: New survey finds surprisingly large population of endangered owl

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2014/12/new-survey-finds-surprisingly-large-population-of-endangered-owl/

Published on: Wednesday 03 December 2014

Despite vast forest loss, the Anjouan scops owl is holding on in the Comoros Islands The Anjouan scops owl. Photo by: Alan Van Norman. The Anjouan scops owl—an elusive owl found only on its tiny ...

News Comoros » Anjouan » History: Comoros troops seize rebel island's capital

News channel or source: https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna23787141

Published on: Monday 24 March 2008

The Comoros government was in control of the capital of the rebel-held island of Anjouan on Tuesday, although sporadic fighting continued just hours after an African Union-backed military operation ...

News Comoros » Anjouan » History: Comoros: Big Troubles on Some Small Islands

News channel or source: https://www.csis.org/analysis/comoros-big-troubles-some-small-islands

Published on: Sunday 13 April 2008

On March 25, 2008, military forces of the Union of the Comoros, supported by African Union (AU) troops from Tanzania, Sudan and Senegal, landed on the Comorian island of Anjouan. They met little ...

News Comoros » Anjouan » History: Comoros authorities sign pact to end standoff on island

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/comoros-authorities-sign-pact-to-end-standoff-on-island-idUSKCN1MT26S/

Published on: Friday 19 October 2018

MORONI (Reuters) - Five days of clashes between protesters and police in Comoros' Anjouan island have subsided after the national government, local authorities and the Anjouan capital Mutsamudu signed ...

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