Two senior Somali military commanders and several soldiers were killed when the vehicle in which they were travelling was hit by a roadside bomb in the south of Mogadishu. Read more »
Nigeria occupies third position among the world's countries worst hit by terrorism for the fourth consecutive year. The Global Terrorism Index 2018 report showed, though, that ... Read more »
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has warned citizens travelling to South Africa this festive season that they risk exposure to "indiscriminate" attacks in places frequented ... Read more »
Businessmen and analysts say rival Islamist groups are targeting companies to an unprecedented degree with demands for taxes. Read more »
The U.S. Embassy will remain closed temporarily, with citizens "strongly encouraged" to keep a low profile. However, Kinshasa has accused the U.S. of creating "needless fear and ... Read more »
Officials and witnesses say Al-Shabaab militants have attacked the compound of Sufi cleric, Sheikh Abdiweli Ali Elmi in the central Somali town of Galkayo, killing him and at least ... Read more »
Fighting between extremists, self-defence militias, and government soldiers has displaced tens of thousands of people in central Mali and left hundreds dead, the International ... Read more »
The Vice Chairman of Cameroon's National Order of Doctors, Tetani Ekwe, has said that the health and humanitarian needs of the displaced and refugees are increasing daily, yet the ... Read more »
The U.S. has said that the air strikes has reduced Al-Shabaab's ability to plot future attacks, disrupt its leadership networks and stifle its ability to move freely within the ... Read more »
Though the violence in Cabo Delgado, which has killed at least 90 people, first began getting serious attention more than a year ago, details about what's driving it remain ... Read more »
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