Since its inception in 2002, Boko Haram has become the second-deadliest terrorist organization in Africa, just behind al-Shabaab. The group…
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For almost nine months, Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces group has operated its own government in the west — a…
Under the cover of darkness, a small group of Islamic State Mozambique (ISM) fighters targeted a neighborhood on the outskirts…
When Capt. Ibrahim Traoré seized power in Burkina Faso in 2022, he castigated the deposed junta for failing to defeat…
Intensifying attacks by Islamic State-linked terrorists in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province have forced tens of thousands of civilians to flee…
Another armed group has emerged to further destabilize the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Led by…
When the infamous Russian mercenary Wagner Group announced its departure from Mali earlier this year, it claimed on social media…
Across the continent several insurgencies and conflicts have dragged on for years, some for decades. But there is another battle…
Security analysts are warning that internal strife between Somalia’s federal government and regional states is undermining the country’s counterinsurgency strategy…
The Islamic State group’s attack on Puntland Defense Forces early in 2025 represented a key change in tactics and technology…