BBC News
Dec 25, 2020
Boko Haram kill villagers in Christmas Eve attack
Several people are dead in northeast Nigeria after Boko Haram militants raided a mostly Christian village and burnt down a church on...
NPR 1
Dec 23, 2020
'Our Houses Are Not Safe': Residents Fear Taliban In Afghanistan's Capital
By Diaa Hadid and Fazelminallah Qazizai In a mosque on the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, a preacher crowed to assembled men...
Al Jazeera
Dec 22, 2020
UN probe in Mali sees war crimes, crimes against humanity: Report
Allegations made in a 338-page report by the International Commission of Inquiry for Mali which investigated violence between 2012-2018....
Tavares Cebola & Philip Kleinfeld
Dec 21, 2020
Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado: Militants advance as aid access shrinks
‘Where are they going to strike next? We don’t know.’ MAPUTO The small group of militants were dismissed as bandits and machete-wielding...
BBC News
Dec 18, 2020
Mozambique's Islamist insurgency: UN warns of rising violence in Cabo Delgado
The number of civilians forced from their homes by conflict in northern Mozambique has quadrupled this year - to 420,000 - according to...
Al Jazeera
Dec 16, 2020
What next for conflict-hit Burkina Faso after Kabore re-election?
Could Burkinabe president’s second term see a new approach to security or could spiraling violence trigger civil unrest? By Henry Wilkins...
Reuters
Dec 16, 2020
Militant attacks force 570,000 to flee homes in northern Mozambique, president says
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Militants have forced 570,000 people to flee their homes in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province, President...
Washington Post
Dec 15, 2020
Boko Haram claims kidnapping of over 300 boys in Nigeria, marking an alarming move west
By Danielle Paquette DAKAR, Senegal — Boko Haram asserted responsibility Tuesday for laying siege to a secondary school in northwestern...
Al Jazeera
Dec 14, 2020
Boko Haram claims attack in Niger that killed dozens
At least 27 killed in an attack on Saturday in the Diffa region, while many others are wounded or reported missing. The Boko Haram armed...