L’Armée nigérienne dans son dernier bulletin des opérations dans le cadre de la lutte contre le terrorisme a dit avoir neutralisé huit terroristes et mis aux arrêts 32 de leurs complices. Le rapport note également

More Somalis are losing faith in the country’s slow judicial process and taking their complaints to the armed group. In late December 2021, Halima (her real name withheld on request) boarded a minibus from Zoobe

Nigeria is facing a record reduction in oil production, oil cartel OPEC reports, dropping from the first largest producer in Africa to the fourth, behind Angola, Algeria and Libya. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

After an offensive led by 2,000 Islamist fighters along the Ethiopia-Somalia border, authorities in the former fear the Al-Qaeda-affiliated group’s infiltration as much as further attacks. Have Al-Shabab set their sights on Ethiopia? Fears have

A well-known Malian commander has urged civilians to flee part of a northern region recently attacked by Islamic State jihadists, in a rare admission of the security problems facing locals. “There are no armed forces

New field research in Cabo Delgado sheds light on one of Africa’s least understood violent conflicts. Conflict erupted in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province just a few years after some of Africa’s biggest gas reserves

With violent extremists skilfully exploiting digital platforms, Africa should pressure tech companies to deal with terrorism online. When al-Shabaab attacked the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya in 2013, the group live-blogged the terrifying event

La situation sécuritaire, dossier prioritaire pour les autorités, s’est-elle améliorée depuis le coup d’Etat ? Sur le terrain, la situation n’est guère meilleure depuis le coup d’Etat 24 janvier. Les violences jihadistes, qu’il s’agisse d’attaques