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Soldiers from Burkina Faso during a military operation along the border with Mali and Niger.

Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict

Sahel terrorism

Twenty-nine-year-old Wala Matari, a former terrorist hostage, attends church with her children in the village of Zamai in the Far North region of Cameroon

More support key for counter-terrorism in Africa, where ‘misogyny is at the heart of so many’ groups

Africa Security Council

UN Photo/Marco Dormino UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed by General Didier Dacko, G5 Sahel Joint Force Commander and other Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) officials, as he arrives at the G5 Sahel Joint Force Headquarters in Mopti, Mali.

Mali: ‘G5’ countries need support fighting terrorism in Sahel region

A street scene in Mogadishu, the Somali capital. Photo: AU-UN IST/Stuart Price

Security Council condemns Al-Shabaab attack on hotel in Mogadishu

Africa Al-Shabaab

Countless schools have been destroyed by Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria since 2009. Photo: Mohammad Ibrahim/IRIN

Terrorism remains major threat in West Africa despite electoral progress – senior UN official

Africa terrorism

Destruction caused by Boko Haram militia at a police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria. Photo: IRIN/Aminu Abubakar (file photo)

Nigeria: Ban strongly condemns ongoing ‘horrific attacks’ by Boko Haram

Seven governments are combining efforts to counter terrorist groups

Uniting against terrorism across the Sahara

Africa terrorism

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