Countries At least 4 800 people displaced after attacks in central Nigeria Abuja – More than 4 800 Nigerians have fled from their homes following attacks on five villages in central... Read more 14 Apr, 2022
Countries Four Mali soldiers killed in twin attacks, army says Bamako – Four Malian troops were killed in separate suspected jihadist attacks on Monday, the army said, two in the... Read more 22 Mar, 2022
Countries Guinea rights groups demand renconciliation process Conakry – Rights groups in Guinea on Friday demanded a reconciliation process as a condition for participating in a... Read more 20 Mar, 2022
Countries Mali security improves, freedom of expression worsens, says UN expert Bamako – Security in Mali has improved but freedom of expression has worsened, an independent UN expert said Tuesday, in... Read more 23 Feb, 2022
Countries Portal hosting Mozambique government websites hit by cyberattack Maputo – Mozambique on Monday said the portal hosting government websites was hit by a cyberattack forcing it to take... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Countries Captured jihadists in Mozambique say insurgency ‘weakening’ Mocímboa da Praia – Rare interviews with captured members of a jihadist group terrorising northern Mozambique point to low... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Business TotalEnergies seeks to revive Mozambique gas project Maputo – TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne met on Monday with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi to discuss reopening a natural gas... Read more 1 Feb, 2022
Burkina Faso Eight Burkina Faso soldiers held over plot to ‘destabilise institutions’ Ouagadougou – Eight soldiers including a high-ranking commander have been detained over plans to “destabilise” Burkina Faso’s institutions, military prosecutors... Read more 12 Jan, 2022
Burkina Faso Jihadist raids leave 500 000 Burkina Faso children without schools Ouagadougou – More than half a million children in Burkina Faso are unable to go to school because of attacks... Read more 6 Jan, 2022
Countries Thousands flee as Mozambique jihadists shift attacks Maputo – Nearly 4 000 Mozambicans have fled their villages in a month due to intensifying jihadist attacks in Niassa,... Read more 1 Jan, 2022