Nigerian troops rescue 47 hostages from ISWAP
The rescued hostages, most of them women and children, were freed during a military offensive against ISWAP strongholds in Borno State and are now
Massive Anti-ISIS Operation Kills Over 175 Militants In Nigeria
Nigerian officials said the coordinated strikes destroyed militant camps, weapons depots and logistics centres….reports Asian Lite News More than 175 Islamic State fighters have
Nigeria Takes Hard Line on Terror
Nigeria official said the mass convictions show Nigeria has zero tolerance for serious crime, adding that jailing 386 terrorists would act as a strong
Congo rejects Kenya’s diplomatic appointment to Goma
Goma, located in eastern Congo, has been at the center of a conflict between the Congolese government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, which
Somalia’s army recaptures key town from militants
The town of Bariire, located approximately 100 kilometres west of the capital, Mogadishu, in the Bas-Shabelle region, holds strategic importance due to its proximity
African armies turn to drones
Some 30 African governments have acquired drones, according to data from the International Institute for Strategic Studies “Military Balance” and the Center for a
DR Congo, M23 armed group sign ceasefire
The ceasefire deal, formalised through a Declaration of Principles, was signed after a series of discussions that began in April In a significant development
UN renews Libya arms ship checks
Thirteen Council members voted in favour of the resolution, while Russia and China abstained. The United Nations Security Council has voted to extend the
Red Cross escorts over 1,000 disarmed Congolese soldiers
The Red Cross said in a statement it helped escort the 1,359 disarmed members of the government forces and their families from Goma to
Over 45,000 affected by Somalia flash floods
The Horn of Africa is one of the regions most vulnerable to climate change, and extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent and intense
