Battles between rival terror groups in the Lake Chad basin are causing residents to flee and stirring panic in surrounding…
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Nigeria is getting closer to adopting a new disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) program that aims to rehabilitate former combatants…
Nigerian authorities killed more than 200 bandits in early January during an attack on a camp in central Kogi State.…
Tunisia has received counterterrorism equipment worth $1.4 million from the United States government, a move thatbolsters the countries’ security partnership.…
As 2025 ended, military leaders deposed elected governments in Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar. A putsch attempt in Benin failed after regional…
To help address increasingly complex security challenges, the Nigerian Navy has begun training to support security forces involved in land…
The al-Qaida-linked terror group al-Shabaab has surrounded Mogadishu and threatens to seize Somalia’s national capital with ongoing, brazen attacks in…
Mali’s military junta has failed to stem the momentum of the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) terror group, and analysts say…
A new Tigrayan rebel group is clashing with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), conducting raids on civilians in the…
There have been 11 successful coups on the continent since August 2020, when Malian military officers arrested President Ibrahim Boubacar…