Countries Togo army behind blast that killed 7 Lome – Togo’s army said on Thursday it was responsible for a blast that killed seven civilians and injured... Read more 15 Jul, 2022
Chad French troops in Sahel to play ‘support’ role, says chief N’Djamena – French anti-jihadist forces in the Sahel will switch operating mode after they leave Mali, acting more “in... Read more 6 Jul, 2022
Countries Ugandan private kills two soldiers in DRC’s east Beni – A Ugandan private deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) “inadvertently” shot two soldiers in a... Read more 6 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali says 50 jihadists ‘neutralised’ Bamako – Mali’s army said it had “neutralised” 50 “jihadists” in an area in the centre of the country... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso junta leader holds talks with overthrown president Ouagadougou – The head of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta on Tuesday met the president he overthrew in a coup... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina’s junta announces military zones, forbids entry Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s ruling junta is creating two military zones in the north and east – reputed havens... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Countries People of east DRC reject idea of regional force Goma – Many people in the conflict zones of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have greeted the proposed deployment... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina army says killed over 120 ‘terrorists’ Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s army said on Monday they had killed at least 128 “terrorists” in several operations this... Read more 21 Jun, 2022
Countries Kenya president urges deployment of regional force in DRC Nairobi – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called for the deployment of a regional force to restore security... Read more 16 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso At least six killed in Burkina suspected jihadist attacks Ouagadougou – At least six people were killed in northern Burkina Faso in several attacks attributed to jihadists, local... Read more 13 Jun, 2022