July 14
Sudan: Sudan Rejects Inclusion of Abyei in South Sudan's Electoral Constituencies
SNA
The Sudanese government has rejected the decision by South Sudan's National Elections Commission to designate the Abyei Administrative Area as one of the country's 102 geographical… Read more »
Somalia: Jordan, Somalia Discuss Military Cooperation
Shabelle
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti on Tuesday met Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi and an accompanying delegation at the General Command… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo - Terrorists Killed Michael, Deacon to Force Govt to a Deal, Oriire Principal Says
This Day
· Relives harrowing experience of how they walked four hours in the bush Read more »
July 13
Africa: All of Africa Today - July 13, 2026
allAfrica
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Nigeria: U.S. Backs Nigeria to Prosecute Terrorism-Related Offences
Leadership
The United States of America has thrown its weight behind Nigeria in the efforts to combat terrorism by ensuring a system that will effectively prosecute terrorism-related offences… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Army Says Airstrikes Kill 26 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Middle Shabelle
Shabelle
Somalia's army, backed by international partners, carried out airstrikes targeting Al-Shabaab positions in the Middle Shabelle region, killing 26 militants and destroying military… Read more »
Mozambique: Almost One Million People Face Severe Food Insecurity in Cabo Delgado
AIM
The Germany humanitarian organization, Johanniter International Assistance, has announced that over 900,000 people face severe food insecurity, acute malnutrition, and massive… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ehrco Demands Halt to Forced Conscription in Tigray [opinion]
Reporter
The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) issued an urgent appeal on July 12, 2026, demanding an immediate end to systemic rights violations as a mandatory military recruitment… Read more »
Nigeria: Nine Family Members, Baby Killed in Plateau Attack
Premium Times
Suspected gunmen killed at least nine members of a family, including an infant, in a late-night attack on two communities in Plateau State. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Confirm Eight Killed in Suspected Terrorist Attack On Benue Community
Premium Times
The police commissioner described the incident as "purely a terrorist attack" and said the assailants employed guerrilla tactics Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Growing Defence Partnership With China
Independent (Kampala)
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces, welcomed executives from the Chinese defence giant Aerospace Long-March International Trade Co. (ALIT) to Fort Portal State… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF, Somali Army Joint Patrol Strengthens Security in Barawe, Says Col Musenene
Nile Post
The Commander of Battle Group 45 serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), Colonel Justus Musenene, has said the joint security patrol… Read more »
Nigeria: After 56 Days in Captivity Our Children May Not Return to Schools - - Oriire Parents
Vanguard
The traumatic experience of spending 56 days in captivity has left many parents and relatives of pupils abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State reluctant… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Worsening Crime Numbers
Vanguard
In the past decade, Nigeria's name has become increasingly associated with crime, insecurity, and institutional decay, at home and abroad. Read more »
Nigeria: Army Smashes Arms Trafficking Ring in Kaduna, Seizes Weapons
Vanguard
Troops of Sector 7, Operation Enduring Peace, have successfully disrupted a suspected arms trafficking syndicate and recovered a cache of illegal weapons during a coordinated,… Read more »
Nigeria: Army General Recounts Oyo Teachers, Pupils Rescue Operation, As Survivor Relives Captivity Ordeals
Premium Times
The senior military officer said while handing over the rescued survivors to Oyo State Governor Makinde on Monday that security agencies refused to negotiate with the kidnappers… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Special Forces Kill Seven Al-Shabaab Fighters in Lower Shabelle Raid
Shabelle
Somalia's elite Danab special forces killed seven Al-Shabaab fighters, including a local commander, during a planned overnight operation in the Lower Shabelle region, the… Read more »
Somalia: Kenya's Special Forces Say They Killed 11 Al-Shabaab Members
Shabelle
Kenya's Special Operations Group (SOG) has announced that it killed 11 suspected Al-Shabaab militants during an operation carried out near the Kenya-Somalia border. Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Court Sentences RSF Leader Hemedti to Death in Absentia Over West Darfur Killings [blog]
Darfur Network for Human Rights
A Sudanese court has sentenced Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, widely known as Hemedti, to death in absentia over the 2023 killing of West Darfur Governor… Read more »
Ghana: Gaf Launches 440-Unit Burma Camp Housing Project
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has launched the Burma Camp Redevelopment Project, an ambitious initiative aimed at delivering 440 modern housing units to improve the welfare of… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Links Failed ISWAP Attack in Borno to Foreign Terrorist Facilitators
Premium Times
The foreign operatives include a Palestinian identified as Abu Ishaq, who is believed to serve as ISWAP's overall trainer, a Moroccan identified as Abu Thaiba, described as a… Read more »
Kenya: State Under Pressure Over Rising Goon Violence As Armed Attacks Fuel Election Fears
Capital FM
The government is facing mounting pressure over what critics describe as a failure to decisively crack down on organized political violence, after armed groups disrupted political… Read more »
Mozambique: OCHA Recorded Over 12,000 Displaced Persons Last June
AIM
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) recorded a total of 12,174 displaced persons last June as a result of the Islamist terrorism plaguing… Read more »
Nigeria: In Game Changer for Tinubu's Anti-Terrorism War, Troops Reject Deal, Storm Oyo Forest, Rescue Victims
This Day
Some interesting details, last night, emerged on a few of the intrigues that went into the eventual release of the kidnapped Oyo State students and their teachers, who spent some… Read more »
Liberia: Lofa Senator Momo Cyrus Charges New Fire and LPRC Officers to Serve With Integrity At LNP Academy Graduation
Liberian Investigator
- The Liberia National Police Academy and Training School in Paynesville graduated 125 officers over the weekend during a basic in-service training ceremony, with Lofa County… Read more »
