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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The Buni Yadi Tragedy: Surviving
Slowly, as he went row by row shooting the boys, the man made his way to the last row, where…
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Mayor Calls On Cameroonian Government To Secure Release Of 22 Kidnapped Villagers
Calm is yet to return to a group of villages near Cameroon’s border with Nigeria after they were attacked on…
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Turning Grief Into A War Cry: The Women On The Frontline Against Boko Haram
Ever since Amina had to watch as her husband was killed, she’s made herself a thorn in the flesh of…
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Cameroon Defence Ministry Urged To Explain Death Of University Student
Lawyers acting for a university student who died in the custody of Cameroon’s military intelligence are calling for the government…
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Three Cameroonians Wounded In Terrorist Attack
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Amchide and Kolofata in Cameroon during the early hours of Saturday, leaving three persons wounded. …
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One Traveller Killed, 10 Abducted In Northwest NigeriaOne traveller was shot dead, and 10 others kidnapped yesterday, March 28, on their way to Birnin Gwari from Kaduna…
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Climate Change, Poor Education, Governance Gaps Driving Conflict In The Sahel
Since the beginning of the armed insurgencies in May 2012 in what has been described as the central Sahel —…
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Burkina Faso Bans France 24
A year after Mali banned France 24 from broadcast in the country, the military government of Burkina Faso has followed…
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The Blind Woman Who Escaped Terrorists In Southern Kaduna
Ladi Damisa was alone in her bedroom when suddenly she knew something was wrong. She heard gunshots and people screaming…
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Nigerian Military Invade Mukdolo, Kill Terrorists Who Massacred Fishermen
Dozens of Boko Haram terrorists believed to be responsible for the Mar.10 massacre of 32 fishermen of Dikwa were killed…
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