Insecurity

Armed assailants attacked three industrial facilities and abducted several civilians in western Mali over the weekend, in what officials...

The number of people killed in an armed assault on a market in Nigeria’s Niger state has climbed to...

Nine people were killed and at least 10 others injured when gunmen opened fire at a tavern in South...

Members of Nigeria’s largest labour union staged a protest in Lagos on Wednesday, demanding urgent government action to address...

The wait has been excruciating for parents whose children were kidnapped by gunmen two weeks ago and it shows...

Nearly 100,000 people in northern Mozambique have fled their homes in recent weeks as armed groups raided villages, burning...

Nigeria’s defense minister, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has stepped down, the presidency announced on Monday, as the country grapples with...

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have announced their readiness to enter a three-month humanitarian truce, to be followed by...

Armed men attacked St. Mary’s Catholic School in Nigeria’s Niger state early Friday, abducting students and staff in the...

Nigerian security forces, joined by local hunters, have ramped up efforts to locate and rescue 25 schoolgirls abducted from...