An attack blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels has left dozens of people dead in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Beni region, local authorities said on Thursday. Colonel Alain Kiwewa Mitela, a local official in Lubero
Evidence of Iran and UAE drones used in Sudan war
Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been accused of violating a UN arms embargo by supplying drones to the warring sides in the 14-month conflict that has devastated Sudan. We look at the
CEP – KAS: Sahel Monitoring March 2024
Since the record high of 129 claims per month in January 2024, the number of claims and statements has dropped, slightly. In March, a combined 95 claims were published by Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin’
Africa At Epicentre Of Global Armed Conflict Surge, PRIO Report Reveals
With over 330,000 battle-related deaths in three years, Africa is the region most affected by state-based conflicts, with 28 recorded in 2023, nearly doubling from 15 in 2013, according to a new report by the
Regional Divisions Are Widening In Somalia Over Mogadishu Wanting To Kick Out Ethiopian Troops
Somalia might once again “Balkanize” if its Southwest State and Jubaland withdraw recognition of the federal government in protest over this policy following Puntland’s precedent earlier this spring in an unrelated dispute since Mogadishu would
Nigerian fishing community on edge after jihadists threaten attack
Nigerian fisherman Modu Umar has hardly slept for two weeks, torn between staying in his Baga community or fleeing after Islamist militants warned residents to leave their homes or face an attack. Umar, a 33-year-old
La double peine des survivantes de Boko Haram
Enlevées enfants pour la plupart, ces femmes sont les grandes sacrifiées de la politique de pacification menée par l’Etat nigérian, souligne un rapport d’Amnesty International. Pour les rescapées de Boko Haram, la liberté a un
Soudan: des militants prodémocratie rapportent environ “40 morts” dans des tirs d’artillerie près de Khartoum
Des militants prodémocratie au Soudan ont fait état vendredi d’environ 40 civils tués dans des “tirs d’artillerie” des paramilitaires sur des quartiers d’Omdourman, près de la capitale Khartoum, énième illustration de l’impact du conflit sur
At least 80 people killed by suspected ADF rebels in DRC
At least 80 people were killed between Tuesday, May 4, and Friday, May 7, in attacks by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in the villages of the Baswagha-Madiwe group, Beni territory (North Kivu), in the
Sudan could soon have 10 million internally displaced people, UN agency says
The number of people internally displaced in Sudan due to conflict could soon exceed 10 million, the United Nations migration agency said. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) recorded 9.9 million people internally displaced across