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Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel have crossed into Nigeria’s north, a new report says
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoThe extremists believed to be linked to al Qaeda have in the last year crossed over from Benin’s hard-hit northern region and settled in Kainji Lake National ...
Al-Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for June attack in Burkina Faso
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoAn armed group linked to al-Qaeda, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has claimed...
Burkina Faso junta leader denies reports of army mutiny
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCommenting for the first time since the assault, Traore did not address a claim of responsibility by...
Al Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility for Burkina Attack This Month, SITE Intelligence Group Says
US News & World Report· 7 days agoDAKAR (Reuters) -Al Qaeda affiliate Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) group has claimed responsibility for what it said was ...
Burkina Faso attack on Mansila army base fuels mutiny rumours
BBC News· 3 days agoAn attack that reportedly killed over 100 soldiers on an army base in Burkina Faso has snowballed...
African Union Agrees to New Force to Fight Islamists in Somalia
Bloomberg· 20 hours agoThe African Union endorsed the creation of a new force to replace more than 13,000 troops due to...
ICC unseals arrest warrant against Iyad Ag Ghaly over Mali war crimes
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTHE HAGUE (Reuters) -The International Criminal Court (ICC) published an arrest warrant on Friday...
Is Burkina Faso on the cusp of another coup?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoRecent shootings, first at the presidential palace, and then, at the site of a public broadcaster, in capital Ouagadougou, are fuelling suggestions that...
Canada lists Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as terrorist group
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCanada’s blacklist includes nearly 80 entities such as Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, the Taliban, the Islamic...
Russian Security Forces Kill Hostage Takers at Detention Center
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoRussia said its security forces stormed a prison facility in the city of Rostov-on-Don and killed...