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Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI of the Nigerian army have foiled a terrorist attack on Kukawa, in northern Nigeria’s Borno State, neutralising about 26 terrorists and destroying 10 motorcycles.

Over 10 African leaders to attend AU extraordinary summit in Luanda to discuss strengthening of continent’s conflict prevention and resolution mechanisms.

The Operation HADIN KAI, undertaken by the Nigerian Army against terrorist groups in the North-East, has recorded a sharp increase in the number of surrendered commanders, fighters and terrorist affiliates, from more than 50 the previous week to more than 150 during the past week.

Two hundred and eighty Egyptian peacekeepers—including 30 women—from the MINUSCA 10th Mechanized Infantry Battalion were awarded the United Nations Medal on August 20 in Bangui, in recognition of their commitment to peace and civil protection in the Central African Republic.

DRC government and M23 rebel group agree to launch a ceasefire‑monitoring and roadmap mechanism under US‑brokered peace talks.

The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) have engaged Nigerian civil society organisations.

Efforts to reunify Libyan national institutions and move toward presidential and parliamentary elections have entered a decisive stage, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) warned during a Security Council briefing.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate preparation of a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a rolling five-year Strategic Defence Operations Plan.

Six years after the 18 August 2020 military coup that ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Mali remains under military governance in a transition that has fundamentally reshaped the geopolitical, security, and diplomatic landscape of the Sahel region.

Mozambique media groups condemn last Saturday’s police attack on marchers commemorating first anniversary of opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane’s Anamola party.