Boko Haram kills pastor sleeping in his bed, 2 other Christians in Nigeria
Suspected militants of Islamic extremist group Boko Haram killed a pastor at his home in Gombe state, Nigeria on Sunday, as violence continued to terrorize...
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Mali Army Vows to Pursue ‘Terrorists’ Behind Deadly Convoy Attack
Mali’s army vowed Saturday to track down the “terrorists” responsible for a deadly attack on a large convoy en route to a gold mine. Soldiers...
Advice for reporting on terrorism in Africa
Five countries in Africa — Burkina Faso, Mali, Somalia, Nigeria and Niger — sit among the top 10 in the Institute for Economics and Peace’s...
3 Sahel states to create 5,000-strong joint anti-terrorism force
Three junta-led Sahel nations announced plans Tuesday to form a 5,000-strong joint force to combat the persistent terrorist violence afflicting the region. Burkina Faso, Niger...
Mali’s army claims arrest of Daesh group leader
Mali’s army said Saturday its forces had arrested two men, one of them a leading figure in the Sahel branch of the Daesh group. The...
Explosions target military vehicles in Niger’s Tillabéri region
The Tillabéri region of Niger witnessed a series of explosions on December 22, 2024, targeting military vehicles, according to a statement claimed by the Islam...
At least 7 killed in Mali attack
At least seven people were killed Sunday, December 16, in an attack in central Mali, the local diocese and a civil society organization told AFP....