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Africa Renewal

Soldiers from Burkina Faso during a military operation along the border with Mali and Niger.

Peace and Security

Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict

UN News

Twenty-nine-year-old Wala Matari, a former terrorist hostage, attends church with her children in the village of Zamai in the Far North region of Cameroon

Peace and Security

More support key for counter-terrorism in Africa, where ‘misogyny is at the heart of so many’ groups

UN News

UN Photo/Marco Dormino UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed by General Didier Dacko, G5 Sahel Joint Force Commander and other Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) officials, as he arrives at the G5 Sahel Joint Force Headquarters in Mopti, Mali.

News

Mali: ‘G5’ countries need support fighting terrorism in Sahel region

UN News

A street scene in Mogadishu, the Somali capital. Photo: AU-UN IST/Stuart Price

News

Security Council condemns Al-Shabaab attack on hotel in Mogadishu

UN News

Countless schools have been destroyed by Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria since 2009. Photo: Mohammad Ibrahim/IRIN

News

Terrorism remains major threat in West Africa despite electoral progress – senior UN official

UN News

Destruction caused by Boko Haram militia at a police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria. Photo: IRIN/Aminu Abubakar (file photo)

News

Nigeria: Ban strongly condemns ongoing ‘horrific attacks’ by Boko Haram

UN News

Seven governments are combining efforts to counter terrorist groups

Web Feature

Uniting against terrorism across the Sahara

By Ernest Harsch