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Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel have crossed into Nigeria’s north, a new report says. A lot is at stake
WFLA Tampa Bay· 1 day agoABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Jihadi fighters who had long operated in Africa’s volatile Sahel region have...
Week in Pictures, Global
Anacortes American· 2 hours agoThe head of a cicada sits on a table after West Virginia University mycology professor Matt Kasson cut the head and thorax from a live periodical cicada...
Nigeria: A Bit of Light In The Darkness
Strategy Page· 2 weeks agoUntil the last few years Borno State was the most violent. Since 2011 over 35,000 have died from Boko Haram and Islamic terrorist violence ...
Nigeria: Disarm, Disperse And Hide
Strategy Page· 4 days agoFebruary 14, 2018: Expansionist Fulani tribesmen have replaced Boko Haram as the major source of terrorism related deaths in Nigeria. Unlike Boko Haram violence, which was ...
Passion, pilots and panache: Africa's top shots
BBC via AOL· 8 hours agoPettersson/Getty Images] Two days later foreign heads of state, including Eswatini King Mswati III and one of his wives, attend Cyril Ramaphosa's...
Nigeria: ISWA Abides
Strategy Page· 2 weeks agoJune 1, 2018: In the northeast (Borno State) near Lake Chad the army launched a major operation in mid-May to find and eliminate Boko Haram forces near ...
Nigeria: The Usual Suspects
Strategy Page· 1 week agoJuly 4, 2023: During the last ten years, over 78,000 Nigerians were killed by Islamic terrorists, bandits, fighting between farmers and
Mali: Incorrigible
Strategy Page· 1 day agoJanuary 28, 2022: Islamic terror groups believe military takeovers make their job easier. Mali has had three coups in the last decade. The coups certainly disrupt foreign ...
Nigeria: Snatching Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory
Strategy Page· 2 weeks agoThroughout late February and early March Chadian troops have driven Boko Haram out of several Borno towns and killed hundreds of the Islamic< ...
F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows
New York Times· 7 days agoThe Islamic State and Al Qaeda consider Africa ‘very fertile ground,’ said Christopher A. Wray, who...
