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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Somalia: Alshabab Kills 7, Injures 9 in Suicide Mission
An Al-Shabaab suicide car bomber has targeted a convoy of VIP government officials in Mogadishu’s El-Gab district, near the President’s…
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U.S. AFRICOM Commander Reaffirms Commitment To Malian People, Armed Forces
In Mali, Gen. Stephen Townsend, the Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), expressed the command’s solidarity with the…
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Future Implications Of Kogi State Vigilante Service In Solving Insecurity
The Kogi State government’s deployment of local security outfits in form of Kogi State Vigilante (KSV) and hunters to check…
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Central African Republic Lawmaker Accuses 3R Rebels, Russian Mercenaries Of Killings, Arson
Martin Ziguele, Member of Parliament for the Bocaranga 3 constituency in the Central African Republic who doubles as president of…
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Troops Repel Simultaneous Attacks On Borno, Yobe Villages
Troops of the Nigerian military have repelled coordinated attacks by suspected ISWAP terrorists on villages in Borno and Yobe states,…
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Tunisia Contributes 120 More Soldiers To UN Peacekeeping Operations In Central African Republic
One hundred and twenty Tunisian soldiers on Tuesday, Sept. 21, arrived at Bangui, the Central African Republic capital, to reinforce…
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27 Die In Resource Linked Intercommunal Violence In Chad
Intercommunal conflict in Tiyo village located in Chad’s Ouaddai province in the Southeast region of the country has left 27…
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One Soldier Killed, Another Wounded In Ambush By UPC Rebels In Ouaka, Central African Republic
One soldier of the Central African Republic national army, FACA, was killed and another wounded in Biade village, situated in…
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DR Congo Army Kills Mai-Mai Militiaman In Butuhe
The Democratic Republic of Congo army has killed a suspected combatant of the Mai-Mai militia group. The militant was killed…
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Jordanian ADF Trainer Arrested In Beni, DR Congo
A man believed to be Jordanian, and a trainer of Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in the Democratic Republic of…
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