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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Russian Mercenaries Attack Benzame Village In Central African Republic, Kill 7 Persons
Benzambe town in the Ouham prefecture of the Central African Republic has been deserted since Saturday, Oct. 16 following an…
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Nigerian Military Thwarts ISWAP Incursion Near Maiduguri
The Nigerian Military on Monday Oct. 18 pushed back an ISWAP incursion near Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in…
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Rwandan Soldiers Enter, Loot DR Congo Town
A security incident was reported in Kibumba town, situated in Nyiragongo territory on the Rwanda-DR Congo border. According to the…
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DR Congo Army Kills 6 Mai-Mai Rebels In Kitakandi Clash
The military high command of the Democratic Republic of Congo army says its forces killed six Mai-Mai rebels. This happened…
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With ₦3,500, Sokoto Residents Buy Locally-made Guns As Insecurity Spikes In Nigeria’s Northwest
Abubakar Sanusi, 22, still trembles. He is still at a loss for words, a month after he was abducted in…
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Nigerian Troops Defeat ISWAP In Northeastern Town Of Wulgo
Nigerian Military on Sunday, Oct. 17, engaged in a late-night fight with ISWAP insurgents in the Northeastern town of Wulgo…
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CAR President Declares Ceasefire With Surrendering Rebels
President of the Central African Republic, Faustin Archange Touadera has declared a ceasefire calling on “the defense and security forces…
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2 Rebels, 1 Soldier Die In Mai-Mai Attack On Bashu, DR Congo
Bisong Etahoben Two militia of the Mai-Mai armed group and one DR Congo soldier were killed on Saturday, Oct. 16,…
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Terrorists Kill Over 60 People In Sokoto Market Attack
Terrorists operating in Sokoto state, Northwest Nigeria, killed and injured dozens of residents on Sunday Oct. 17, at Goronyo market,…
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Nigerian Military Fires Heavy Artillery Gun In Maiduguri
The loud sound of Nigerian Military gunfire and artillery projectile launch was heard on Saturday night in Maiduguri the capital…
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