Tag: jihadist
Independent Africa
Prevailing uncertainty in Niger serves as a gift to jihadists
Niger is currently facing a complex and challenging situation with no apparent favorable solutions. The West is at risk of losing its strategic counter-terrorism...
Independent Africa
Villagers in Mozambique: “Jihadists are gone, but we have no food”
Families who were compelled to flee their homes in northern Mozambique due to the violence caused by Islamist militants are now facing a dire...
Independent Africa
Village in northern Mali taken over by jihadist
An Islamic State-affiliated Mali jihadist organization has taken control of a village in Ménaka, which is now largely under militant control.Following months of warfare,...
Independent Africa
Attack in Mali leaves five people dead
Authorities said on Tuesday that five people were killed in an attack by unknown gunmen in south-east Mali, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) from...
Independent Africa
Thirty jihadist suspects killed in Mozambique – Samim
The Military Mission of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), best known as Samim, deployed as part of the fight against terrorism in Cabo...
Independent Africa
Mali denies jihadist dominance of the country’s north
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) have denied allegations that the Islamic State (IS) group, whose presence there has grown since French forces departed the...
World
Uganda finds jihadist bomb-training facility – army
Uganda's military says it has discovered bomb-making material at what it called a training facility west of the capital, Kampala.
It said it belonged to...