Al-Qaeda affiliate claims 200 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso attack Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) claims attack on Djibo military outpost, SITE Intelligence Group says. Al Jazeera · May 15, 2025
Jihadist Attack Kills 'Several Dozen' In Burkina Faso Fresh jihadist violence has killed "several dozen" soldiers and civilians in simultaneous attacks in a town in northern Burkina Faso which for three years has been besieged by armed groups. International Business Times · May 12, 2025
Dozens killed in attack by armed groups in Burkina Faso, UN says At least 40 civilians were killed in an attack on Sunday in Djibo, in northern Burkina Faso, the UN Human Rights Office said Tuesday. France 24 · Nov 28, 2023
Jihadi attacks mount in Burkina Faso despite junta's efforts Attacks by Islamic extremists are on the rise five months after mutinous soldiers overthrew Burkina Faso's democratically elected president The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022
‘We don’t have food’: Africa’s growing humanitarian crisis Leaders urge mobilisation to resolve a crisis that has left more than 280 million suffering from malnourishment. Al Jazeera · May 27, 2022
'We don't have food': African leaders meet as crises grow African leaders have gathered for a summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to address growing humanitarian needs on the continent, which is also facing increased violent extremism, climate change challenges and a run of military coups The Independent UK · May 27, 2022
War in Ukraine: South Africa warns of fallout from inflation In tonight's edition: As commodity prices spike because of the war in Ukraine, South Africa's finance minister warns that the country might face fallout from inflation of food and oil prices, but that the conflict could also lead to a boost in the country's export revenue. Plus, there are warnings… France 24 · Mar 9, 2022