Geography ❯Africa

West Africa

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JNIM Fighters Overrun Dargo Base, Kill 50 Burkina Faso Soldiers

The operation demonstrates JNIM’s capacity to strike deep inside government-held territory

Bandits Execute Dozens of Captives in Zamfara Despite Ransom Payments

Trump’s Trade Pivot in West Africa Marred by Diplomatic Missteps

Jihadists Overrun Seven Army Posts in Western Mali

US Denies Visas to Senegal Women’s Basketball Team, Canceling U.S. Training Camp

Global Displacement Tops 122 Million as Humanitarian Funding Plummets

Modi Flags Off First Locomotive Export for Guinea's Simandou Project

Fulani Jihadists Massacre About 200 Christians in Benue’s Yelwata Village

Over 100 Killed in Nighttime Raid on Yelewata Village

Gunmen Kill Over 100 in Yelewata Raid in Nigeria’s Benue State

Russia Expands African Security Role as Africa Corps Replaces Wagner in Mali

JNIM Seizes Central Mali Camp, Shells Timbuktu Base and Airport

JNIM Strikes Tombouctou Army Camp and Airport in Coordinated Assault

Flood Death Toll in Mokwa, Nigeria, Reaches 151 as Rescue Operations Move Downstream

Heavy Rains Flood Western Nigeria Village, Killing Over 100

Heavy Rains Push Nigeria’s Mokwa Flood Death Toll to 88

Boat with 11 Decomposed Bodies Carrying Mali Passports Washes Ashore on Canouan

Dozens Killed in Benue State as Herders Attack Four Villages

Human Rights Watch Confirms Burkina Faso Military Role in Fulani Massacres

WFP Warns of Looming Hunger Crisis in West and Central Africa as Funding Gaps Threaten Aid