Kidnapping for ransom has become an increasingly important source of funding for religious armed groups across the Sahel, particularly within the Alliance of Sahel...
At least 28 people have been killed after Lakurawa bandits attacked Ungushi community in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, in another deadly...
Egyptians living and working in the UAE are facing growing uncertainty after a series of reported residency cancellations left some unable to return to...
By Oumar Ongoiba
Three months after US and Nigerian forces announced the killing of a senior Islamic State (IS) figure described as the group’s “global...
A recent visit to the Kingdom of Lesotho by Abdulrahman Abdulghany, founder of the Islam & Comparative Religion Academy (ICRA), has highlighted both the challenges...
An American Christian missionary kidnapped in Niger last year has been released after spending more than nine months in captivity, according to the international...
A prominent Egyptian human rights group has launched a renewed campaign demanding truth, accountability and justice on the 13th anniversary of the Rabaa massacre,...
Moroccan authorities have intercepted more than 100 migrants attempting to cross into the Spanish-controlled North African enclave of Ceuta, as security was tightened along...
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has spread to a sixth province, raising concerns over further transmission across the country...