Africa
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Sep- 2021 -30 September
Mine Blast Kills Five Burkina Soldiers: Army
An improvised explosive device killed five soldiers on patrol in northern Burkina Faso.
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29 September
Five Sudan Officers Killed Targeting IS Cell: Security Officials
Five Sudanese counterterrorism officers were killed Tuesday during a raid in Khartoum targeting "a cell linked to the Islamic State group."
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28 September
Nigeria Air Strike Kills 20 Fishermen: Sources
At least 20 fishermen were killed accidentally in a Nigerian military strike on a jihadist camp in northeast Nigeria.
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24 September
Nigeria Arrests Three Over Baptist School Abduction
Nigerian police have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of more than 100 students at a Baptist school.
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23 September
Thousands in Mali Demonstrate in Support of Army Rulers
Thousands of people demonstrated in Mali's capital backing the nation's military rulers and protesting perceived foreign meddling in the Sahel state.
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22 September
Ethiopia’s Tigray Rebels Accused of Shelling, Shooting Civilians
Rebels from Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray opened fire on civilians while looting and shelling villages and towns in the neighboring Amhara region.
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22 September
Nine Chad Villagers Killed in Jihadist Assault
Nine people have died in an attack on a village in the Lake Chad area that is plagued by violence led by jihadist groups.
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21 September
Nigeria’s Military Crackdown Puts Squeeze on Bandit Gangs
Nigeria's military campaign against criminal gangs in the northwest is pushing them into neighboring regions as a result of a telecom shutdown and a squeeze on fuel and food supplies.
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21 September
Rebel Attacks Kill 15 Soldiers in Troubled Cameroon
About 15 soldiers and several civilians have died in two attacks in English-speaking western areas of Cameroon in the grip of a breakaway campaign.
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20 September
Gunmen Kill Police Inspector in Southeast Nigeria
Gunmen have killed a police inspector in southeast Nigeria, the latest attack in the restive region where dozens of officers have died this year.
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