Africa
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Aug- 2023 -15 August
Air Strike Kills At Least 26 in Ethiopia’s Amhara
An air strike has killed at least 26 people in Ethiopia's embattled Amhara region, as deadly clashes rock the region.
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14 August
UN Force in Mali Quits Base Early Over Insecurity
The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has brought forward its withdrawal from a base in the north of the country due to deteriorating security conditions.
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14 August
UAE Denies Sending Weapons to Sudan War
The UAE denied a report claiming weapons were found in its aid shipments to refugees of the Sudan war, arguing it "does not take sides" in the conflict.
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13 August
Nigeria Religious Chiefs in Niger to Meet Military Leaders
Nigerian religious leaders arrived in Niger to meet members of the military who seized power last month.
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12 August
Tuareg Ex-Rebels Say Forces Attacked by Mali Army, Wagner
Tuareg former rebels in northern Mali said their forces were attacked by the army and Russian mercenary group Wagner.
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9 August
Ethiopia Troops Push Back Amhara Fighters: Residents
Ethiopian troops appeared to be pushing back militia fighters in the conflict-hit Amhara region, residents said.
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9 August
Nigeria Says Not Ruling Out Force in Niger Ahead of West African Summit
Coup-hit Niger's neighbors have not ruled out military intervention, Nigeria's president said, ahead of a West African coalition's crisis summit on Thursday.
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8 August
Islamic State Group Claims 16 Soldiers Dead in Mali Attack
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack in northeastern Mali last week, which it said killed 16 soldiers.
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8 August
Mali Warns of ‘Catastrophe’ if ECOWAS Intervenes in Niger
A military intervention in Niger by ECOWAS to restore the ousted president could be a "catastrophe," Mali's head of diplomacy warned.
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7 August
Nine Killed in Attack on Eastern DR Congo Village
At least nine people have been killed in an attack on a village in DR Congo that is controlled by military forces.
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