A United Nations official warned that corruption and organized crime drive violence and terrorism in Nigeria as he introduced a…
Browsing: Niger
Niger’s southwestern Tillaberi and Dosso regions have become host to the latest turf war between Sahelian terror groups Jama’at Nusrat…
Covering 60,000 square kilometers, the Sambisa Forest in northeast Nigeria was once a thriving wildlife reserve, popular with tourists. Today,…
An expanding swath of Islamic terrorism stretching from western Mali through the Lake Chad Basin to Somalia and Mozambique accounted…
As the Economic Community of West African States prepares to establish a regional force to combat terrorism and security threats,…
The retreat of Malian and Russian forces from Kidal after their defeat by combined insurgent forces at the end of…
Terrorism attacks and deaths fell sharply worldwide in 2025, including in parts of Africa, but the numbers might tell a…
Niger’s western Tillabéri region has emerged as the deadliest area in the central Sahel for civilians due to an uptick…
Coastal West African countries are strengthening counterterrorism partnerships after the 2025 rupture with Sahelian nations that crippled the G5 Sahel…
A global study has concluded that Burkina Faso in West Africa is now the country most affected in the world…