Africa
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Mar- 2022 -15 March
Gunmen Kill 11 Nigeria Security Personnel in Two Attacks
Gunmen killed 11 security personnel, including seven policemen and four vigilantes, in attacks in central and northwestern Nigeria.
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15 March
Seven Killed in New Burkina Attack
At least seven people, including four volunteers in an anti-jihadist militia, were killed in the fifth attack to strike northern Burkina Faso,
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14 March
More Than 50 Killed in Rebel Attacks in DR Congo
More than 50 people have been killed in attacks in the troubled northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the Allied Democratic Forces rebel group suspected of being responsible.
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14 March
Russia Ramps up Ties With Sudan as Ukraine War Rages
Experts say Moscow is boosting relations with its longtime African ally Sudan, eyeing its gold wealth and strategic location.
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10 March
Israeli System Downs ISIS Drones In Mozambique
The Mozambique Army downed three ISIS drones using an Israeli counter-drone system in the country’s north.
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9 March
Gunmen in Northwest Nigeria Kill 19 Security Personnel
Gunmen have killed 19 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, in an assault in the northwest Nigerian state of Kebbi.
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9 March
UN Chief Recommends AU Maintain Somalia Troop Levels Until 2023
UN Secretary-General recommended that the African Union's peacekeeping mission in Somalia maintain its staffing level through the end of the year.
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8 March
More Than 300 Civilians Killed in Three Months of Ethiopia Airstrikes: UN
Airstrikes have killed at least 304 civilians since late November in Ethiopia's war-torn north.
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7 March
French Army Says Senior AQIM Leader Djouadi Killed in Mali
France's army said that its anti-jihadist force in Mali had killed Yahia Djouadi, a "senior leader" of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb responsible for finance and logistics.
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1 March
UN Says 440 Civilians Killed in South Sudan Clashes
At least 440 civilians died in brutal fighting between rival factions in southwestern South Sudan over just a few months last year.
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