Mali army says targeted ‘terrorists’ not civilians in strikes
Mali — Mali’s army said Monday it had destroyed “terrorist targets” and killed “around 20 armed individuals” during an... Read more
27 Aug, 2024
Niger army says more than 100 ‘terrorists’ killed after deadly attack
Niger – Niger’s army said Thursday it had killed more than 100 “terrorists” during air and ground operations in... Read more
4 Jul, 2024
SA yacht held captive in Mozambique on suspicion of terrorism
Cape Town – A South African yacht delivery crew were allegedly stopped in Mozambique by the navy and held... Read more
25 Mar, 2024
All South Africans accounted for following Moscow terrorist attack
Cape Town — The Department of International Relations and cooperation (DIRCO) announced that no South Africans were hurt or... Read more
23 Mar, 2024
Top al-Shabaab leader killed in joint operation, says Somalia government
Mogadishu – The Somali government announced on Monday a top al-Shabaab militant, who had a $3.0-million US bounty on... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Morocco arrests suspected Islamic State group member
Rabat – Moroccan police said on Thursday they had arrested a suspected Islamic State group member, in cooperation with US... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
Ambushes leave 11 dead in Burkina Faso: army
Ouagadougou – Seven soldiers and four back-up troops have been killed in two ambushes in Burkina Faso’s troubled north,... Read more
6 May, 2022
Mali jihadists claim to capture fighter with Russia’s Wagner
Bamako – A jihadist group in Mali on Monday claimed to have captured a fighter from the Kremlin-linked Wagner mercenary... Read more
25 Apr, 2022
A year after Chad coup, junta’s promises start to fade
Libreville – Prospects of a swift return to civilian rule in Chad seem to be fading nearly a year after... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
Toll from rebel attacks in eastern DRC rises to 29
Beni – Twenty-nine people were killed by a notorious rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo at the weekend,... Read more
6 Apr, 2022
