Somalia
The United States government has retained Nigeria on its Tier 2 watch category in the 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, citing persistent systemic corruption, official complicity, and widespread failure to prosecute complicit officials. The annual report, released by the U.S. Department of State covering the period between April 1, 2025, and March 31, […]
Security forces have ended a siege by al Qaeda-linked militants at a hotel in Somalia’s capital in which more than 20 people were killed and dozens injured, authorities said on Sunday, Reuters reports. Dozens of people who had been taken hostage in the stand-off at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu were freed. Elite […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the African continent is the new frontline of global militancy. In an opinion article published in Financial Times on Sunday, Buhari said while the world is preoccupied with curbing the spread of COVID-19, terrorism is worsening. The president’s article was centred on the crisis unfolding in Afghanistan. The Taliban has […]
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