Tag: Attacks
UN ‘outraged’ as death toll in Burkina Faso attack rises to...
Gunmen have killed at least 132 people in Burkina Faso’s volatile north, the government said, as the United Nations chief condemned “the heinous attack”...
Critiquing work of journalists not attack on media freedom – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says critiques preferred by citizens and officialdom on the work done undertaking by the media...
Five soldiers killed in Mali twin attacks
Five soldiers were killed in central Mali after twin attacks by suspected Islamist militants.
The Mali armed forces tweeted that a military convoy was attacked...
Niger attack has left thousands homeless – UNHCR
The UN refugee agency says more than 7,000 have fled their homes after a deadly militant attack on an area housing 35,000 Malian refugees...
Huge spike in Burkina Faso school attacks – HRW
An international pressure group says a surge in Islamist militant attacks on schools in Burkina Faso is having a devastating impact on education.
Human Rights...
Niger attacks: At least 20 killed in Tillaberi villages
At least 20 people have been killed in attacks by gunmen on several villages in Niger, local authorities say.
Tidjani Ibrahim Katiella, governor of Tillaberi...
Death toll rises to 36 in eastern DR Congo attack
Officials in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo say at least 36 people have been killed by suspected rebels.
This is the latest...