On October 7, 2025, a group of heavily armed men in military fatigues visited a mosque in Mocímboa da Praia,…
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Nigeria’s battle with terrorism is colliding with a rapidly expanding digital ecosystem, and video-sharing platform TikTok is emerging as terror…
Terrorist groups increasingly are targeting roads, communities and commercial hubs within a 10-kilometer radius of mines in the Sahel, according…
The Nigerian government’s Terrorist Prevention Act reclassified violent bandit groups, criminal gangs and kidnapping syndicates as terrorists in 2022. The…
After years of losses to the joint military forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, the Islamic…
Recent terrorist attacks by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin and Islamic State Sahel Province in western Niger reveal the rapidly deteriorating…
Terrorists have resumed attacks in northern districts of Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, relying on improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to limit…
In one week in May, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) went from being the most active wing of…
Decades after Mozambique’s Naparama fighters became famous during the country’s civil war, a new generation of fighters carrying the same…
Two raids on terrorist cells in Tunisia earlier this year demonstrate security forces’ ability to detect and neutralize plots against…