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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Somali Army Kills Senior Al-Shabab Leader, Arrests Two Others
The Somali National Army (SNA), has confirmed that the military, with support from African Union Mission, has killed a senior…
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Another Police Station Set Ablaze In Southeast Nigeria After Anambra Attack
A divisional police station in Uzuakoli in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, Southeast Nigeria has been razed by…
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Armed Group Attack Police Headquarters In Southeast, Raze Building, Vehicles
An armed group Monday, April 19, attacked the Zonal Police Headquarters, Zone 13 in Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area of…
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Cameroon Army Rescues 9 Hostages Held By Separatists
Nine persons held hostage by separatist fighters in Pinyin, Santa subdivision in Mezam Division of the Northwest region of Cameroon,…
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DR Congo Lawmakers In Goma To Investigate Killing Of 14 Civilians
The Democratic Republic of Congo National Assembly on Sunday, April 18, dispatched a delegation of eight parliamentarians to Goma in…
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Russian Mercenaries Arrest, Detain Mayor Of Batangafo In Central African Republic
The Mayor of Batangafo, the chief town of the Ouham-Fafa district in the Central African Republic was on Saturday, April…
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The Polarised City (2): Jos, Divided By Religion, United By Football
They came from different parts of the once-troubled city of Jos, Plateau State, located in North-central Nigeria. They are young…
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ISWAP Currently Attacking Dikwa Town In Borno
Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) insurgents are currently attacking Dikwa town about 90 km east of Maiduguri, Borno State capital,…
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‘Leave As Soon As Possible’: US, UK Raise Concerns About Post-Election Unrest In Chad
The United States and United Kingdom governments have warned their citizens against travelling to or remaining in the Republic of…
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UN Says It Will Ensure Security Of Trucks On Douala-Bangui Corridor In CAR
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission (MINUSCA) in the Central African Republic says it would ensure the security of…
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