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Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel have crossed into Nigeria’s north, a new report says
Los Angeles Times· 1 day 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 ...
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...
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· 2 days agoThe African Union endorsed the creation of a new force to replace more than 13,000 troops due to...
Is Burkina Faso on the cusp of another coup?
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoRecent shootings, first at the presidential palace, and then, at the site of a public broadcaster, in capital Ouagadougou, are fuelling suggestions that...
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...
Canada lists Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as terrorist group
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCanada’s blacklist includes nearly 80 entities such as Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, the Taliban, the Islamic...
5 best spy TV shows you should watch right now
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMarine Sergeant Nicholas Brody (Damian Lewis) was turned during his time held captive by Al-Qaeda. She struggles to convince those around her that her...
Niger group claims attack on China-backed pipeline, threatens more
Reuters· 5 days ago, opens new tab crude oil pipeline in an attack on Sunday night, it said in a statement. The pipeline has a capacity of 90,000 barrel per day (bpd) and extends for nearly 2,000 km (1,243-mile ...
Exclusive: Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence
Reuters· 4 days agoSomalia's government is seeking to slow the withdrawal of African peacekeepers and warning of a...
