Photos by Reuters Somalia, which has been engulfed in conflict since 2009, now has two systems struggling to exert control…
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The Islamic State group’s attack on Puntland Defense Forces early in 2025 represented a key change in tactics and technology…
The Nigerian Armed Forces expects to host chiefs of defense from all 54 African nations at a summit in Abuja…
Across Africa, so-called “ungoverned spaces” serve as breeding grounds for terrorist organizations as well as transit points for weapons, drugs…
At least four vessels from China’s Liao Dong Yu distant-water fishing fleet have operated illegally in Somali waters since at…
Shipments of high-tech weapons from Yemen’s Houthi rebels to terror groups in Somalia could undermine security across the Horn of…
In 2024, a United Nations monitoring team reported that the relationship between Somalia’s al-Shabaab terrorist group and Yemen’s Houthi rebels…
In a propaganda video entitled “Empowerment Generation,” terrorists with Islamic State West Africa Province show scenes from a training camp…
For years, nations have searched for ways to secure porous borders against traffickers moving arms, drugs and people from one…
The security challenges facing the African continent in the 21st century are too much for any nation to tackle on…