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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CPC Ambush Convoy, Kill 3 Russian Mercenaries In Central African Republic
Three Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group were killed on Saturday, Oct. 2, when their convoy was ambushed by…
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Nigerian Troops Foil ISWAP Attack On Surrendered Boko Haram Terrorists
The Nigerian Army says its troops successfully foiled an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on surrendered…
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6 Killed, Houses, Vehicles Razed In New ADF Rebel Attack On Komanda, DR Congo
Six persons have been reported killed while several houses and vehicles razed in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)…
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80 Civilians Killed In Attacks On Rebel Positions In Central African Republic
At least 80 civilians were killed in two days of attacks by the Central African Republic national army, FACA, and…
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Central African Republic Deploys More Troops To CPC Rebels’ Stronghold
The Central African Republic military high command has been dispatching battalions to the Central and Northwest regions of the country…
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Despite Killings, Kidnappings, Nigerian Government Claims “Winning War Against Insecurity”
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari said his administration is winning the war against insecurity. Buhari spoke on Friday during a televised…
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Nigerian Military Battling Peak Ambush Season In Northeast
Over the past few weeks, Nigerian military convoys moving along strategic routes in Borno State have encountered multiple deadly ambushes…
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1 FACA Soldier Killed, Another Captured In Attack By Armed Gang In Bambari, Central African Republic
A corporal of the Central African Republic national army, FACA, was killed and another one captured in an attack by…
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Russian Mercenaries Kill 8 Civilians In Bocaranga, Central African Republic
Eight persons including Peul cattle herders have been killed during a three-day violent expedition by Russian mercenaries of the Wagner…
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8 Killed In Reprisal Attack In Kaduna Community
Eight persons have been killed in a reprisal attack by unidentified armed persons in Kacecere village, Zangon Kataf Local Government…
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