Africa
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May- 2022 -6 May
Ambushes Leave 11 Dead in Burkina Faso: Army
Seven soldiers and four back-up troops have been killed in two ambushes in Burkina Faso's troubled north, the army said.
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4 May
Jihadists Kill Seven Villagers in Northeast Nigeria
Jihadists attacked a village in northeast Nigeria, killing seven people, shortly after the UN chief arrived in the troubled region.
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3 May
Al-Shabaab Attacks AU Base in Somalia, Casualties Reported
Al-Shabaab jihadists stormed an African Union base in Somalia, triggering a fierce firefight that left a number of casualties.
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3 May
Rights Group Says Russian Fighters Killing Civilians in CAR
Human Rights Watch said Russian paramilitary troops were committing serious rights abuses in the Central African Republic.
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2 May
Mali’s Junta Breaks off From Defense Accords With France
Mali's ruling junta is breaking off from its defense accords with former colonial ruler France, condemning "flagrant violations" of its national sovereignty by the French troops there.
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1 May
Multinational Force Says 20 Jihadists Killed in Lake Chad Basin
Troops from a west African military force killed some 20 jihadists in three days during an operation in the Lake Chad basin, the coalition said Sunday.
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Apr- 2022 -28 April
Over 20 Killed in Anti-Muslim Attack in Ethiopia: Islamic Group
More than 20 people have been killed in an attack on Muslims in the northern Ethiopian city of Gondar.
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27 April
Clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur Killed Over 210: Governor
At least 213 people were killed in three days of violence between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan's West Darfur, the state governor said.
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27 April
Paramount to Develop Mixed Reality Situational Awareness Tech
Paramount Land Systems is collaborating with Defensphere to develop a mixed reality technology to enhance soldiers' situational awareness.
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26 April
Niger, Burkina Faso Say 100 Jihadists Killed in Joint Op
A three-week joint operation by Niger and Burkina Faso in their jihadist-hit border area killed around 100 "terrorists."
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