Eight soldiers killed in two attacks in DRC
Goma – Eight Congolese soldiers died in two attacks this week in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the military said... Read more
24 Dec, 2021
Niger disquiet grows over France convoy protester deaths
Niamey – France is facing a wave of anger in Niger, a key ally in the Sahel, over the... Read more
24 Dec, 2021
Rockets kill four in northeast Nigeria ahead of Muhammadu Buhari visit
Kano – At least four people were killed on Thursday when suspected jihadists fired rockets on the northeast Nigerian city... Read more
24 Dec, 2021
Regional force in Mozambique says 2 jihadist bases seized
Johannesburg – A regional military force supporting Mozambican troops fighting jihadists in the north of the country said two rebel... Read more
23 Dec, 2021
Death stalks displaced people in eastern DRC
Bunia – Automatic weapons fire crackled out, and Captain Miraj, a Bangladeshi peacekeeper, told everyone to run. Around 20 local... Read more
23 Dec, 2021
Mozambique says troops killed 10 rebels
Maputo – Mozambican soldiers backed by regional forces stormed a rebel base and shot dead 10 insurgents in the country’s... Read more
21 Dec, 2021
Nigerian army bombards ‘bandit’ camps in northwest
Kano – Nigerian forces have bombarded alleged camps held by “bandits” in the northwest of the country with the aim... Read more
21 Dec, 2021
Baby among four dead as DRC police clash with protesters
Goma – Four people including a baby were killed and at least 12 others injured as police clashed with protesters... Read more
21 Dec, 2021
Deep in DRC forest, soldiers track holdout rebels
Beni – Bags on their backs and guns slung across their chests, soldiers trudge into the forest in northeastern Democratic... Read more
20 Dec, 2021
DRC policeman dies as teargas, bullets fired at protesters
Goma – At least one policeman died on Monday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma as... Read more
20 Dec, 2021
