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11

Oct
  • 2024-10-11

Sudan’s Army Seizes Back the Initiative

Despite agreeing to return to U.S.-backed peace talks, Sudan’s army has stepped up its operations in Khartoum.

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18

Sep
  • 2024-09-18

JNIM Jihadists Train Their Sights on Togo

West African Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM has carried out a string of attacks near the Togo-Burkina Faso border.

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17

Sep
  • 2024-09-17

Could Jihadists Seize Burkina Faso’s capital?

A brazen attack by jihadist group JNIM close to Ouagadougou has raised fears that Burkina Faso’s capital itself could fall.

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09

Aug
  • 2024-08-09

Mozambique Seeks to Push Back Islamic State Expansion

Government forces are scrambling to counter new IS tactics

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26

Jul
  • 2024-07-26

Russia Eyes Post-Coup Niger’s Uranium

Its ties with France in tatters, Niamey seeks new buyers.

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25

Jul
  • 2024-07-25

Chad Plays Russian Roulette as French Friendship Wanes

Is Chad seeking to ouster France, or simply diversifying its allies?

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23

Jul
  • 2024-07-23

Wagner, Jihadists Battle over Mali’s Gold

Gold is funding the operations of both, fueling deadly violence.

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11

Jul
  • 2024-07-11

IS Purges Christian Civilians in Eastern Congo

Central Africa, East Africa, DRC, Uganda, Rwanda, jihadists, Central Africa Province

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09

Jul
  • 2024-07-09

Jihadists Train Their Sights on Northern Burkina Faso

Since 2022, 40% of Burkina Faso's territory has fallen out of state control, worsened by intensified jihadist attacks from JNIM.

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04

Jul
  • 2024-07-04

JNIM Targets Army, Rival Jihadists in Burkina Faso

JNIM takes on all comers as it expands towards the Niger border.

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06

Jun
  • 2024-06-06

Wagner Group Fuels Renewed Mauritania-Mali Border Crisis

An attack by the Wagner Group on a remote village in eastern Mali threatens to stir up a decades-long border dispute with Mauritan...

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04

Jun
  • 2024-06-04

Islamic State Brings Weapons Expertise to Africa

The Islamic State group has been busy setting up weapons factories in parts of Africa it controls, notably in Mali and Mozambique,...

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