At least 10 Nigerien soldiers were killed in an attack near the Burkina Faso border, the Nigerien army announced Wednesday ...

An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s ruling military junta ...

The South African National Defence Force will repatriate the remains of the 14 soldiers who died in an ambush at an airport ...

Separately, the South African National Defense Union (Sandu) confirmed Saturday that three of its members were killed and 14 ...

Nigerian Troops Repel Boko Haram Ambush in Borno, Kill 34 Insurgents ... The militants belonged to the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) groups, he said.

The bodies of 11 Nigerien soldiers missing since Tuesday's ambush have been discovered ... soldiers," Mr Zakariyyah told the BBC's Focus on Africa programme on Tuesday. It was initially reported ...

Gunmen in South Africa have killed 11 taxi drivers in an ambush, police say. The men from Gauteng province were travelling to Johannesburg on Saturday night when their minibus was fired at.

Abuja: At least 22 Nigerian soldiers have been killed and several others wounded by suspected terrorists in a remote town in the country's northeastern state of Borno, the military said on Monday.

Uganda’s chances of making it to the semifinals of the Men’s Cricket T20 championship at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana will be put to the test today as the Cricket Cranes take on ...

Officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) were at the location with the telecoms firm's workers during the ambush ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing ...

Aside from the ambush, the bandits took advantage of our ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from ...

The militants belonged to the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) groups, he said. They were riding on motorcycles and trucks mounted with guns. The troops, along with ...