Nigeria: Four kidnapped Chinese workers regain their freedomF

Four Chinese rail workers kidnapped last week in southwest Nigeria have been released, police said Tuesday. The four were abducted on Wednesday from a rail construction site at Alaagba village in Ogun state by unknown gunmen who also killed their police escort. The...

Nigeria: 15 kidnapped students escape their abductorsF

Fifteen Nigerian hostages have escaped from their abductors as they slept, weeks after they were among more than 130 pupils and teachers snatched by gunmen from an Islamic seminary, the school’s headteacher told AFP Tuesday. On May 30 around 200...
Sahel: France announces arrest of ISGS’ Abou DardarF

Sahel: France announces arrest of ISGS’ Abou DardarF

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Sahel: Burkina Faso holds talks on security crisisF

Burkina Faso on Thursday launched a two-day huddle gathering governing and opposition parties to discuss the country’s worsening jihadist insurgency. The initiative, launched by President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, coincides with a surge of attacks in the...
Tunisia: Clashes in Tunis over police brutalityF

Tunisia: Clashes in Tunis over police brutalityF

Photo credit: @YassineGaidi Youths clashed with officers again Saturday evening, hours after a demonstration in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, to protest police violence following the latest death of a man arrested by police. ย ย  In the working class district of Sidi...
Mali: Bomb blast in Timbuktu wounds four Malian civilians and six French soldiersF

Sahel: Soldiers killed, UN troops wounded in MaliF

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Morocco uses judicial harassment to punish journalistsF

Morocco uses judicial harassment to punish journalistsF

Jailed Moroccan journalist tells judge: โ€œI want to go back to die in prison.” 11 June 2021: The trial of Moroccan journalist Soulaimane Raissouni, who has been on hunger strike for 64 days, was Thursday again postponed to June 15 after a tense hearing where his...
Niger: Bandits ambush and kill policemen in AgadezF

Niger: Bandits ambush and kill policemen in AgadezF

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Niger: Two Chinese workers kidnapped in MbangaF

Niger: Two Chinese workers kidnapped in MbangaF

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