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ISIS-linked insurgents leave Mali town as army tries to reassert control
Malian forces are back in control of a town on the Niger border that Islamic State-linked insurgents entered this week,...
Read moreDetailsAmnesty urges Nigeria to investigate deaths in army-run camp, military says report baseless
Amnesty International called on Nigeria to investigate reports that at least 150 people, most of them children, had died in...
Read moreDetailsBurkina Faso ups security after Mali attacks
The ruling junta in Burkina Faso has tightened security in the capital Ouagadougou in the wake of coordinated attacks in its...
Read moreDetailsMadagascar detains French former serviceman over alleged mutiny plot
Madagascar has detained a former French serviceman accused of taking part in a plot to destabilise the Indian Ocean Island,...
Read moreDetailsNigerian troops kill 18 terrorists in northeast operations, military says
Nigerian troops killed at least 18 Islamist terrorists and destroyed several insurgent enclaves in coordinated operations across Borno state, the...
Read moreDetailsLast Kenyan officers leave Haiti as new international security initiative begins
The last contingent of Kenyan police officers has left Haiti, bringing an end to the UN-backed Multinational Security Support Mission...
Read moreDetailsMali leader says situation under control in first speech since attacks; France urges citizens to leave ‘as soon as possible’
The leader of Mali's military government, Assimi Goita, on Tuesday made his first public appearance since insurgents launched coordinated attacks...
Read moreDetailsRussia calls for rapid restoration of peace in Mali after sustaining casualties
Russia said on Tuesday it was important to quickly restore peace and stability in Mali where its forces are helping...
Read moreDetailsICC orders $8.5 million in compensation for victims of Timbuktu terrorist who imposed sharia law
More than 65,000 victims of a Malian Islamist who was a key figure in the police force that imposed sharia...
Read moreDetailsGhana military convoy attack kills three civilians, seven assailants
A Ghanaian military convoy protecting 140 civilians came under fire in the northern town of Binduri on Monday, resulting in...
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