Dozens of vehicles, including fuel tankers, minibuses and trucks, have been set on fire near Mali’s capital, Bamako, as jihadists step up a blockade of the city, the BBC has confirmed. Videos filmed from passing
“Nous resterons à Bamako”: une Tabaski sous blocus jihadiste au Mali
“En 30 ans de vie à Bamako, ce sera la première fois que j’y fêterai la Tabaski cette année”, déplore Alpha Amadou Kané. Ce quadragénaire natif de Mopti, ville du centre du Mali, a dû
Al-Qaeda’s Somali Affiliate Al-Shabab Releases First Episode Of Documentary Series On ‘The Hidden Role…
On May 14, 2026, Shahada News Agency, the official Arabic outlet of Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Somalia, Harakat Al-Shabab Al-Mujahideen (Al-Shabab) published on its website a summary of a new video produced by the group’s media
Dislodged Boko Haram fighters responsible for attacks on Oyo schools, says Defence Headquarters
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says Boko Haram, also known as Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad (JAS), is responsible for the coordinated attacks on three schools in Oyo State. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the dislodged members
US and Nigeria Kill IS Leader; RSF Defections: Africa File, May 21, 2026
Key Takeaways: Nigeria. The United States and Nigeria killed a high-ranking IS leader in northeastern Nigeria, which will likely temporarily degrade IS regional networks and operations coordinated across West Africa. US counterterrorism operations across Africa
QR : le M23 agit-il en toute impunité à l’est de la République démocratique du Congo ?
Pourquoi les conflits à l’Est de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) persistent depuis plus de 30 ans ? Aujourd’hui, la situation reste critique puisque depuis plus d’un an, les combattants du M23 occupent de
Mali Army Airstrikes Target Rebel-Held Northern Town
Mali’s army carried out overnight airstrikes on the northern town of Kidal, which has been under the control of Tuareg separatists and their jihadist allies since a large-scale offensive last month, the army and witnesses
Boko Haram Kill 33 Fishermen, Loggers in Nigeria: Sources
Boko Haram jihadists have killed 33 fishermen and loggers in two attacks in Nigeria’s restive Borno state in the country’s northeast, two sources told AFP Wednesday. Monday’s attacks killed 27 fishermen in Mafa district and
Ojukwu smuggled arms into Nigeria in build-up to civil war – Gowon
Mr Gowon says he made efforts to avert the war by proposing several alternatives to Mr Ojukwu, whom he accused of preferring confrontation to dialogue. Nigeria’s former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has revealed
Mali: l’armée utilise pour la première fois des bombes à sous-munitions
Au Mali, l’armée malienne et ses partenaires russes de l’Africa Corps ont récemment, et pour la première fois, utilisé des bombes à sous-munitions. Des bombes qui, lorsqu’elles explosent dans les airs, libèrent quantité d’autres petites