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Mali's government is investigating accusations by an opposition party that the army kidnapped and executed seven civilians. The opposition SADI party accused the...

Islamic State fighters killed a civilian, injured another and a police colonel in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region, police said. Police captain Abdifatah...

Somalia military and allied foreign troops killed a senior member of al Shabaab who it said was responsible for several Islamist bombings....

Egyptian security forces killed six suspected militants sympathetic to Islamic State in a shoot-out in the southern province of Assiut, an Interior...

French soldiers killed about 20 Islamic combatants in northern Mali last week in an operation to defend France's troops there, the defence...

As many as 100 people were killed last week in militia violence in southern Central African Republic and fighting fuelled by ethnic...

Gunmen suspected of being fighters from Somalia's al Shabaab militant group burst into a government official's house in north-east Kenya and shot...

Boko Haram militants killed nine Chadian soldiers in an attack on a military camp in the north of the Central African country...

Two men were killed in the Somali capital after they were spotted firing mortars apparently aimed at the international airport, police and...

Rebels in Central African Republic killed at least 32 civilians after clashes with a rival armed group, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said,...

Gunmen from Somalia's al Shabaab militant group shot dead a senior intelligence officer as he walked to a mosque in Mogadishu on...

Attackers with automatic weapons killed at least eight people in a town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, the army...

A senior official of Mozambique's Renamo opposition party was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on a Maputo beach, Renamo's national spokesperson was...

Nigeria's army killed 349 people from the minority Shi'ite Muslim sect last December in a series of clashes for which troops involved...