More than 45 people have been killed and a dozen wounded by a militia group in eastern Congo’s Ituri province, said the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo on Monday. The attack, which occurred Sunday

New video shows Al-Shabaab leader dispatching fighters to AU military base
The Al-Shabaab militants have released a new video purportedly of its leader Ahmed Umar alias Abu Ubaidah, the Emir who is on the US list of most wanted terrorists, allegedly addressing fighters in an undisclosed

DR Congo says Sudan army killed 10 citizens in Khartoum
Ten Democratic Republic of Congo citizens have died in Sudanese army strikes on a Khartoum university campus, the Congolese government said on Monday. Sudan has been mired in a political and humanitarian crisis since mid-April

Bandits kill 30 villagers in northern Nigeria in protection-money reprisal attack
Armed men killed 30 people in weekend raids on six villages in Nigeria’s north, a region regularly hit by criminal violence and clashes between communities, local police have said. Attackers on motorcycles “killed eight people

Attaque meurtrière contre un camp de déplacés en RDC
Une nouvelle tuerie attribuée à une milice communautaire a fait au moins 46 morts, dont de nombreux enfants, dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi dans un camp de déplacés du nord-est de la RDC,

Bénin: l’armée recrute pour sécuriser ses frontières
Au Bénin, le recrutement exceptionnel de 5000 jeunes Béninois par l’armée annoncé par le gouvernement en avril dernier a démarré. Depuis 2021 le Bénin fait face à des attaques de groupes armés. Ce recrutement entre

Mali: UN peacekeeper killed, 8 seriously injured in attack
The attack took place in the northern Timbuktu region, an area where extremists continue to operate according to the United Nations. A security patrol was targeted first by an improvised explosive device and then by

Six civilians killed in extremist attack in Mogadishu beachside hotel
Police in Somalia say nine people, including three soldiers, were killed in Friday (June 9) night’s extremist attack on a beachside hotel in the capital, Mogadishu. The police statement published on Saturday said 10 other

Afrique-Terrorisme : Polisario, Daech et Wagner, une menace réelle pour la région du Sahel
Au cours des dernières années, l’organisation terroriste État islamique (EI) qui a une alliance avec le groupe polisario, a accru son influence et sa présence en Afrique, bien que les détails et l’ampleur de cette

Local Representative: Ethnic Clashes at UN Site in South Sudan Kill at Least 13 People
A local representative says at least 13 people are dead and 21 have been wounded in clashes at a United Nations site in South Sudan for the protection of displaced civilians. The fighting erupted Thursday