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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How Civil Wars Start And Lessons For Today’s Nigeria
For decades, social scientists have researched factors which, combined, best predict that a country will experience civil war. Nigeria ticks…
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High-Profile Terrorism Detainees Flee After ISWAP Attack On Prison In Nigeria’s Capital
A custodial facility in the Kuje area of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, was breached on Wednesday, July 5, by the Islamic…
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Mai-Mai Rebels Kill 2 Persons In DR Congo’s North Kivu
Mai-Mai rebels killed two civilians on Monday, July 4, during an incursion into Furu, in Butembo, North Kivu province of…
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Terror Attack On Nigerian President’s Convoy ‘Will Worsen Sense Of Helplessness’
A terror group on Tuesday, July 5, opened a barrage of gunfire at the convoy of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Search Operations Ongoing After Terrorists Kill 22 Civilians In Burkina Faso
Military search and rescue operations have continued in the Kossi province of northwestern Burkina Faso after terrorists killed at least…
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Ethiopia, Sudan Meet To Resolve Border Clashes
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Tuesday, July 5, that he met with Sudan’s General Abdel-Fatah Al-Burhane on the…
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Russian Mercenaries Torture Central African Businessman To Death
Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group have been accused of torturing a 30-year-old Central African Republic business person to…
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DR Congo Prime Minister Commends Troops’ Commitment Against Rebels
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean Michel Sama Lukonde and Monsignor Marcel Utembi Tapa, President of…
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Rebels Kill DR Congo Soldier, Bike Rider In Eastern DR Congo
Mai-Mai rebels killed a Democratic Republic of Congo national army, FARDC soldier and a motorbike rider on Monday, July 4,…
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Lake Chad: A Large Part Of Insurgents’ Weaponry Are From Regional State Arsenals
A significant amount of the vehicles, arms, and ammunition in the inventory of Boko Haram and the rival Islamic State…
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