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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Terrorists Shift Focus, Now Attack Military Positions In Cameroon’s North Region – Governor
The Governor of Cameroon’s Far North Region, the most affected region by the Boko Haram insurgency, has revealed that since…
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6 Civilians Killed, 13 Wounded In Russian Mercenary Attack In Central African Republic
Six civilians were reported killed and 13 others seriously wounded in an incursion by Russian mercenaries into Dewa village, 25…
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Security Operatives Arrest Suspected Member Of Kidnap Gang In Southeast Nigeria
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says its operatives have arrested an accomplice of a kidnap gang in…
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Nigerians Are One Friend, Family Member Away From A Kidnapping
It is dark days melting into darker nights as uncertainty washes over and thoughts tilt more towards the worse than…
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5 Civilians Killed In Landmine Explosion In Bowara Village, Central African Republic
Five civilians were killed on Sunday, Oct. 3 in a landmine explosion in Bowara village situated 63 km from Bocaranga…
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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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