Tag: clashes

About 36 people were killed and 32 wounded in clashes in Sudan’s state of South Darfur, state news agency SUNA reported on Sunday. The violence...

Gunmen killed four Burkina Faso soldiers and injured five others near the Malian border a day after 10 civilians died in a separate nearby...

Gunmen on motorcycles killed more than 30 Tuareg civilians in northern Mali where clashes over land and scarce water are common, an official said. The...

Thirteen civilians were killed in ethnic violence in central Burkina Faso, government said, echoing a rise in inter-communal conflicts in neighbouring Mali linked to...

Clashes broke out in Mali's northern city of Timbuktu on Thursday between Arab, Tuareg and black communities, days before elections seen as...

At least 16 Fulani herders were killed in suspected ethnic clashes in central Mali, government and local sources said, underscoring the chronic...

The DR Congo military killed 13 militiamen during clashes with an unidentified group after coming under attack in the country's volatile Ituri...

More than 20 people died in clashes between herders and farmers in central Nigeria, police said, part of an outbreak of violence...

Congolese soldiers were killed and wounded in a cross-border skirmish with Rwandan troops this week, Democratic Republic of Congo's military said. Each side...

Libyan forces killed three suspected Islamic State fighters near an oilfield in the southeast of the country, a local official said. Two...

Ethnic clashes killed 11 people last week in Ethiopia's Oromiya region, a regional government official said, the latest unrest in a province...

At least 17 people died in clashes between security forces and protesters in Cameroon's English-speaking regions, Amnesty International said, as violence broke...

Congolese army commanders orchestrated a wave of massacres killing hundreds between 2014 and 2016 as they vied for influence with anti-government insurgents...

At least 13 people were killed in central Mali at the weekend in inter-ethnic clashes between Fulanis and Bambaras, the interior ministry...

At least two dozen people, most of them women, have been killed over the past week in ethnic violence between Bantus and...

Hundreds of people have died in a surge of ethnically-charged violence in Nigeria's divided heartlands, officials said, piling pressure on a government...

Eighteen people were killed and 20 others wounded on Tuesday in violence in Niger that pitted itinerant cattle herders against farmers, officials...

At least 13 people have died in two days of clashes in a city in central Democratic Republic of Congo that pitted...

The number of people killed in an explosion and in clashes between militiamen and locals in a town east of Tripoli has...

Eritrea and Ethiopia accused each other of starting clashes on Sunday between their soldiers in a border region, highlighting persistent tension over...