Africa
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Jan- 2025 -6 January
Eight Civilians Killed in Mali Attack
At least eight civilians have been killed in central Mali, several sources said on Sunday, accusing the Malian army and Russia's Wagner group.
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4 January
Mali’s Army Claims Arrest of Islamic State Group Leader
Mali's army said Saturday its forces had arrested two men, one of them a leading figure in the Sahel branch of the Islamic State group.
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4 January
Five Army Volunteers in Burkina Killed in Attack
Five civilian volunteers with the army in Burkina Faso were killed in an attack this week in the west of the country.
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3 January
Soldiers From Guatemala, El Salvador Deployed in Haiti
More than 80 soldiers from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti as part of the Kenyan-led multinational mission to counter spiraling gang violence.
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3 January
M23 Rebels Edge Closer to Key Town in East DR Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels moved closer to a key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, capturing a nearby area.
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3 January
Embraer to Deliver Four A-29 Super Tucanos to African Customer
Embraer has signed a contract to supply four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and trainer aircraft for an African customer.
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3 January
Ethiopia Backs New Peacekeeping Force in Somalia
Ethiopia announced that it will collaborate with a new African Union force against Islamist Al-Shabaab insurgents in Somalia, which is set to deploy later this month.
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2 January
Fresh ADF Rebel Attacks Kill at Least 12 in DR Congo: Local Sources
Fresh raids by fighters with the Islamic State group-linked ADF rebels killed at least 12 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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1 January
Senegal President Says No More ‘Foreign Military Presence From 2025′
Senegal's President said that 2025 would see an end to all foreign military presence in the west African country, in a speech to mark the new year.
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Dec- 2024 -29 December
DR Congo Rebels Kill at Least 21 Over Christmas Week
Islamic State group-linked ADF rebels have killed at least 21 people over the week in conflict-riven eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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