Mali: the authorities consider the 49 Ivorian soldiers arrested on Sunday at Bamako airport as "mercenaries" According to the government, "it has been established that [they] were illegally on national territory with weapons of war, and without authorization"
In a major operation, the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB) has apprehended one Abdullahi Baka (47), an alleged gunrunner who specialises in supplying illicit arms and ammunition to deadly criminal gangs terrorizing Bauchi, Gombe, Taraba states
Tragedy in Katsina as Air Force Jet bombs villagers, scores feared dead
300 escape after suspected Boko Haram attack on Nigeria jail: official
2 year agoNigeria: Gunmen attacked a prison near Nigeria's capital Abuja with explosives on Tuesday evening and freed hundreds of detainees, prison authorities saying on Wednesday they had recaptured most of them
Sikasso: a policeman committed suicide - Mali. An element of the Mobile Security Group (GMS) committed suicide yesterday Sunday by a service weapon. The exact circumstances of the officer's death have not been elucidated. The death was confirmed
At least 15 civilians were killed in an attack by armed men in northwest Burkina Faso
2 year agoBurkina Centre_Nord Namentenga: "Terrorist" attack yesterday 01/07 against the Zeguedeguin Gendarmerie Brigade followed by vandalism of a telephone antenna. A Gendarme killed and material damage recorded. This is the first attack of its kind in this part of the region.
2 year agoMINUSMA supports the implementation of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali. It facilitated the redeployment of 340 elements of the reconstituted Malian army in Kidal and Gao in favor of the restoration of state authority
2 year agoJNIM denies involvement in massacres of Bankass civilians and destruction of property, calls on mujahideen to follow teachings of their religion
Police have killed another terrorist in Kaduna, recovering assault rifle and motorcycle
2 year agoBurkinaFaso: JNIM militants shelled the military detachment yesterday in Tankoualou, fell short, no casualties/damages reported, 4th historical Israeli army incident in Est Region, all since early May in different corners of the region, previous incidents in Natiaboani, Boungou, & Pama
2 year agoBankass: 132 civilians killed in attacks on three villages
Agence France-Presse: More than 100 civilians were killed by armed gunmen in Mali within 3 days
Death toll from northern Burkina Faso attack rises to 79 - @AFP. The government blamed jihadist groups for series of attacks targeting civilians
Mali - Timbuktu a new success recorded on June 12 by the FaMa against jihadist fighters on the Hombori -Gossi section. Several elements of the GAT were killed in combat leaving a significant amount of weapons and ammunition
2 year agoBurkina Faso: Six civilians killed in an attack on an artisanal gold site
2 year agoNiger: IS claims clash in Diffa region yesterday and 4 soldiers killed, injured
Reuters: "Attackers kill 11 military police in Burkina Faso"
Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov discussed the situation in Ukraine and the situation in the Sahel with his French colleague Thierry Burkhard, - Russian Ministry of Defense reports
Former Lagos governor Tinubu wins Nigeria's ruling party primary: results
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a IED attack targeting a Nigerian army patrol on the road linking the towns of Wajiroko and Damboa in Nigeria's Borno State
2 year ago14 Killed, Scores Rescued As Troops Clear Militants Hideout In Borno
The Kaduna State Police Command has gunned down two suspected bandits at the Kimdi village of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area on their mission to kidnap villagers
UN announces the death of a soldier of its peacekeeping force in an attack in Mali
2 year agoMali: 4 MINUSMA peacekeepers were injured on Wednesday, repelling a terrorist attack in Kidal, while their convoy came under direct fire with light weapons and RPG for about an hour
One killed, five injured, houses burnt in Bauchi communities' violence
Nigeria's Human Rights Commission condemns killing of Harira Jubril, four children
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a multi-IED attack targeting a Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) patrol on the road to the town of Arege in Nigeria's Borno State
Mali: 12 "militants" neutralized in Diallassagou and Diawéli - army
Latest news from Sahel region: The Sahel part of Africa includes (from west to east) parts of northern Senegal, southern Mauritania, central Mali, northern Burkina Faso, the extreme south of Algeria, Niger, the extreme north of Nigeria, central Chad
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