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Niger–Chad tensions escalate over airstrike as fears of wider Sahel conflict grow

Niger has accused Chad of carrying out an airstrike, allegedly with French support, that killed two civilians. Chad denies involvement and accuses Niamey of...

El Niño and Nigeria: What Islamic environmental ethics teach about climate preparedness

As El Niño intensifies into early 2027, Nigeria faces a familiar anxiety: Will the rains arrive on time, will the heat become unbearable, and...

From president to rebel: Joseph Kabila’s dramatic return to Congo’s conflict

Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has gone from ruling Africa’s second-largest country to leading an armed rebellion against its government, in...

Algeria approves first overseas troop deployment in 53 years to secure Niger oil facilities

Algeria’s parliament has approved the deployment of military forces to neighbouring Niger to protect strategic energy infrastructure, marking a significant shift in the North...

Nigeria: At least 48 killed as gunmen massacre villagers after Jumu’ah prayers in Taraba State

At least 48 people have been killed in a deadly attack on a village in Nigeria’s north-eastern Taraba State, after heavily armed gunmen stormed...

European hostages freed in Sahel amid ransom allegations and Haftar’s growing influence

The release of two European women held hostage in the Sahel has raised questions over alleged multimillion-euro ransom payments, the United Arab Emirates' possible...

Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs urges vigilance as Ebola reaches Abuja

Nigeria has confirmed an imported Ebola case in its capital, Abuja, prompting an emergency public health response amid a deadly outbreak that has claimed...

Islam in Madagascar: Building a new generation of Muslim leaders

The founder of the Islam and Comparative Religion Academy (ICRA) has unveiled a long-term vision for Islamic da‘wah and community development in Madagascar, aimed...

Morocco and Algeria on a collision course over Western Sahara

The arrest of 61 Moroccan nationals accused of plotting sabotage in Algeria has reignited tensions between two of North Africa’s most powerful countries, raising...

Sudan: More than 300 reportedly killed as drone warfare intensifies

More than 300 people have reportedly been killed in two days of drone strikes blamed on the Sudanese army, including mourners travelling to a...

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