Mali released 180 alleged members of terrorist group
Mali released 180 prisoners over the weekend who are alleged members of a terrorist group, according to an official. Seventy prisoners on Saturday and 110...
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Two French soldiers killed in Mali during counterterrorism mission
Two French soldiers were killed in Mali on Saturday when their vehicle hit a bomb during operations under France’s counterterrorism mission in the region. France...
The coup in Mali opens power vacuum as radical Islamist insurgency expands in West Africa
Tuesday's stunning coup in Mali — in which mutinous soldiers stormed the capital and arrested the country's president — has opened a power vacuum that...
Boko Haram’s expansionary project in northwestern Nigeria
On June 15, Boko Haram released a video featuring English, French (Cameroonian), Fulani, and Hausa-speaking fighters “greeting” fellow fighters in Zamfara and Niger states. Three...
Dozens of civilians killed in central Mali village attacks
Dozens of civilians have been killed and others wounded in Mali's volatile centre when unidentified armed men on motorbikes attacked ethnic Dogon farming villages, according...
Al-Qaeda terrorist group confirms that their key leader Abdelmalek Droukdel was killed by French soldiers
Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing, AQIM published a video confirming the death of Algerian chief Abdelmalek Droukdel, killed by French special forces earlier this month in...
Covid-19 virus re-energises terrorism
Not surprisingly, terrorist organisations seized on the Covid-19 crisis to ratchet up their hate speech. The pandemic was “heaven sent” to take revenge against violators...