100 Boko Haram Fighters Killed, 900 Hostages Freed in Cameroon Operation
Cameroon says its troops have killed 100 Boko Haram militants and freed 900 captives that were held by the Nigeria-based militant group....
France Announces Climate Change Aid for Africa
French President Francois Hollande, right, speaks with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as they attend "The Climate Challenge and African...
Boko Haram militants kill Four, wound two in Niger attack
Militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram killed eight people in an attack on a village in the southeast of Niger, a private local...
Niger says Boko Haram gunmen kill 18 in village bordering Nigeria
Niger's government said on Thursday that Boko Haram militants killed 18 people, including a local religious leader, in an attack on a...
Fire Kills at Least 18 African Migrants at Algeria Camp
At least 18 people died and 37 others were injured when a fire broke out at a camp for African refugees in southern Algeria on Tuesday,...
The U.S is sending troops to Niger to help train locals against the militants
The United States has sent more than 30 troops to central Niger to help train local forces to fight Islamist militants, state TV and...
