Armed Violence
HumAngle’s Armed Violence Desk focuses on stories from the security sector and covers the main actors of the regional conflict ecosystem. It also tracks down sources and combs through records to generate and verify information about trends in insecurity.
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Mai-Mai Rebels Kill 3 DR Congo Soldiers, Attack Herders
Three soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo national army, FARDC, were killed on Wednesday, Nov. 17, and several hundred…
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Nigerian Military Beat Back ISWAP Incursion In Damboa
The Nigerian military in the early hours of Friday, Nov. 19, pushed back an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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Russian Mercenaries Kill 19 Civilians On Mining Site In Central African Republic
At least 19 civilians were reportedly killed on Sunday, Nov. 14, during an attack by Russian mercenaries on a mining…
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ADF Rebels Kill 7 Civilians In Kisanga, Mavughu In DR Congo
At least seven civilians were killed in two attacks attributed to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels on Kisanga and Mavughu…
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1 Soldier, Police Officer Killed In Biasa, DR Congo
A soldier of the Democratic Republic of Congo national army, FARDC, and a police officer were killed in an attack…
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Kakau Daji: How 2 Worshippers Survived Kaduna Baptist Church Terror Attack
It was Oct. 31, 2021, the Choir Day at Emmanuel Baptist Church Kakau Daji, Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of…
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6 DR Congo Soldiers Accused Of Banditry Arrested
Six soldiers of the DR Congo national army, FARDC, suspected of highway robbery and racketeering of travelers have been arrested,…
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Rebels Ambush, Kill 2 Russian Mercenaries In Central African Republic
Two Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group were killed on Sunday, Nov. 14, in an ambush by rebels of…
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ADF Launches Deadly Attack In North Kivu, Kills 38
Rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) have been reported to have killed 38 persons in North Kivu to the…
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FPIC Armed Gang Kills 17 Civilians In Ituri, DR Congo
At least 17 persons were killed on Monday, Nov. 15, by militiamen of the Force Patriotique et Integrationniste du Congo…
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