A brazen attack by jihadist group JNIM close to Ouagadougou has raised fears that Burkina Faso’s capital itself could fall.
2024-09-19
Benin’s President Patrice Talon narrowly avoided being toppled in a palace coup in September.
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Read MoreA brazen attack by jihadist group JNIM close to Ouagadougou has raised fears that Burkina Faso’s capital itself could fall.
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2024-04-10"ISIS is escalating attacks in Mozambique, particularly targeting Christian areas to control key routes and expand coastal influence for tax
2024-04-01The intensity of clashes between Al-Shabaab and Somali government forces has escalated in the "Ad" area of Galmudug state, which
2024-03-20Benin’s President Patrice Talon narrowly avoided being toppled in a palace coup in September.
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Read MoreOn May 20, the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Front for the Victory of Islam and Muslims (known by its Arabic acronym JNIM) attacked
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Read MoreSince late 2023, the Islamic State group has dramatically stepped up its attacks in Mozambique’s north-eastern province of Cabo Delgado.
Read MoreWest African Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM has carried out a string of attacks near the Togo-Burkina Faso border.
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2024-07-11Since 2022, 40% of Burkina Faso's territory has fallen out of state control, worsened by intensified jihadist attacks from JNIM.
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