A Dozen Villagers Hacked to Death in West DR Congo
Fourteen people have been killed in western Democratic Republic of Congo, including 12 villagers hacked to death with machetes, a...
Africa
Niger’s Army Entered Mali in Hunt for ‘Terrorists’: Ministry
Niger’s defense ministry said Friday its troops killed 79 “terrorists” in operations last week that involved a foray into neighboring...
Egypt First Confirmed Foreign Customer of Akeron Anti-Tank Missiles: Report
The Egyptian Navy is the first confirmed foreign customer of the French-made Akeron MP anti-tank guided missiles, according to a...
Suspected Jihadists Kill 11 in Eastern Burkina Faso
Five women, a man, and five army volunteers have died in a series of attacks in eastern Burkina Faso over...
10 Dead, Dozens Missing After West DR Congo Boat Attack
Ten people have been killed after unidentified assailants attacked a river barge in western Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said...
Mali Gets Warplanes From Russia, Drones From Turkey
Mali’s military rulers took delivery on Thursday of more aircraft from Russia, now its main military and political ally, as...
Morocco Arrests Suspected Jihadists After Police Death
Moroccan police on Wednesday arrested three suspected members of the Islamic State group over the killing of an officer whose...
Five Killed in Al-Shabaab Suicide Attack in Somalia
At least five people were killed and 11 others wounded, including a regional governor, in a suicide attack on Tuesday...
Parsons Awarded Air Base Air Defense Contract for US Air Forces Europe and Africa
The US Department of Defense has awarded Virginia-based Parsons an $18-million contract to supply air-base air-defense (ABAD) solutions for US...
UN Security Council Team Arrives in DR Congo
A United Nations Security Council delegation arrived in DR Congo on Thursday for a three-day visit, the world body said, as heavy clashes with M23...
