Feb 29, 2024 | Front story, Mozambique, Regions, Southern Africa
The northern region of Mozambique has faced devastating raids by jihadist insurgents affiliated with Daesh (ISIS), with over 12 villages attacked and displaced populations seeking refuge in cities. Bishop António Juliasse from Pemba Diocese reports widespread...
Feb 26, 2024 | Front story, Nigeria, Regions, West Africa
The escalating security challenges within Nigeria have highlighted the acute need for stringent border controls. Investigations suggest that widespread banditry, kidnapping, and conflicts are largely fallout from the Libyan crisis, exacerbated by the entry of foreign...
Feb 22, 2024 | Front story, Mali, Regions, Sahel
Insecurity persists in Mali, particularly in the Bandiagara region, as evidenced by the presence of armed men in the Peledourou area on January 30, 2024. This occurrence follows the recent massacres in Ogata and Inimbè villages, resulting in approximately 23...
Feb 22, 2024 | Front story, Mozambique, Regions, Southern Africa
Mozambique is set to drill four hydrocarbon research and prospecting wells this year. Two of these wells will be located in the Angoche region, one in the Búzi area, and a fourth in the PT5-C area operated by Sasol, as reported by the National Petroleum Institute...
Feb 15, 2024 | Front story
Mozambique’s Lusa media service says violent incidents involving Islamic extremists in northern Mozambique saw a significant decrease of 71% in 2023, according to a report by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) released on Wednesday. The commendable...
Jan 13, 2024 | Front story
The U.S. and U.K. carried out airstrikes against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Thursday in response to dozens of attacks by the militant group on merchant and commercial vessels in the Red Sea. Why it matters: The escalation in the Red Sea and the growing U.S....
