Attack by al-Qaeda linked group in Mali killed more than 70 people
More than 70 people are thought to have been killed in an attack by an al-Qaeda-linked group on Mali’s capital Bamako earlier this week, according...
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Mali says attack repelled in capital; Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility
Mali said on Tuesday that its capital Bamako was under control after insurgents attacked a gendarmerie training school and other areas before dawn, firing gunshots...
Escalating attacks by al-Qaeda and ISIL-linked groups in Burkina Faso leave Over 120 civilians dead- HRW Reports
Armed groups linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL (ISIS) have stepped up attacks on civilians in Burkina Faso, according to a report by Human Rights Watch...
Malian Capital Bamako ‘Under Control’ After Surprise Islamist Attack
Authorities in Mali say the capital Bamako is "under control" following an early morning attack on Tuesday in which shots were fired at a gendarmerie...
Burkina Victims’ Groups Blame Junta Chief For Massacre
Relatives of victims of a jihadist attack that killed hundreds of civilians in Burkina Faso in August have slammed the "contempt" of the country's junta...
Exclusive-Wagner lost veteran fighters in Mali ambush, in setback to Russia’s Africa campaign
Among the dozens of Wagner mercenaries presumed dead after a lethal battle with Tuareg rebels during a desert sandstorm in Mali in July were Russian...
Burkina junta failing to stifle rising jihadist violence
An attack that killed hundreds of civilians in Burkina Faso last month highlights the ruling military junta's inability to contain escalating jihadist violence, experts say....