Fear starts to grip lorry driver Zakeriya Hersi whenever he reaches the edge of the central Somalian plains. The 36-year-old must constantly scan the desolate, drought-ravaged terrain for loose wires and suspicious debris. Decades of

Dans son rapport semestriel au Conseil de sécurité, le Secrétaire général des Nations Unies met en garde contre le renforcement du groupe Etat islamique en Afrique de l’Ouest, au Sahel et dans le bassin du

Bien que le Bénin ait entrepris des réformes notables pour répondre à la menace des militants islamistes qui se répandent à sa frontière nord, d’autres adaptations en matière de sécurité et de gouvernance s’avèrent nécessaires

“The success of the operation highlights the Nigerian Army’s unwavering resolve to deny criminal elements freedom of action…” Troops of the 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with Ondo State Security Network

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, a joint task force, have dislodged terrorists operating in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, recovering ammunition and other logistics items. Ahmad Zubairu, the acting spokesperson for the operation,

Key Takeaways: Ethiopia. The Ethiopian federal government has begun a military buildup near Tigray region in the aftermath of recent clashes, indicating preparations for an expanded and prolonged war in northern Ethiopia that would involve

“Troops also uncovered and destroyed three major terrorist detention facilities along the Damboa–Gujba axis of the Timbuktu Triangle.” The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Hadin Kai killed over 30 terrorists and facilitated the return

A drone strike apparently carried out by Niger’s military killed 17 civilians, among them children, in western Niger last month, Human Rights Watch said Monday. Niger is plagued by jihadist violence in the western Tillaberi