Five men accused of killing 50 worshippers and wounding over 100 others in a terrorist attack on a catholic church in Owo, Southwestern Nigeria face a ...

The U.S. military and law enforcement's counterterrorism efforts are largely grounded in responding to threats, while the ...

Frustration has grown since the military government banned political parties and extended its rule indefinitely.

Nigerian prosecutors on Monday arraigned five men accused of carrying out a deadly Islamist militant attack on a Catholic ...

Analysis - The African Union is uniquely positioned to lead coordinated responses that disrupt criminal networks, strengthen ...

Their competing designs for the region face a crucial stress test, as the new regime in Damascus struggles to rebuild ...

The Malian military government has returned home the first batch of the manuscripts of Timbuktu, dating back to the 13th ...

Mali arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the ruling military leaders, who took power in the west African country in a coup, media reports said on Sunday, August 10.

Ansar al-Sunna, which is aligned with ISIS, primarily operates in the northern Cabo Degado region of Mozambique. The ongoing insurgency by the group, which began in 2017, has already claimed the lives ...

According to RFI and AFP, the arrests began late last week, with officials describing the move as a preemptive step to ...

Brave and stubborn, the British explorer Alexander Gordon Laing had only two obsessions: to see his wife Emma again and to reach the Niger Basin before the French. He got married two days before his ...