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Conceived as a paradise for coders, 1337 offers project-based training on programming, innovation and building IT systems

Moroccan Geeks Flock To 'Paradise For Hackers'

Moroccan geeks flock to 'paradise for hackers'

Forty-three farm workers and buried at a mass funeral after the Boko Haram attack in northeastern Nigeria

Boko Haram Claims Nigeria Farm Massacre As Toll Rises To 76

Boko Haram claims Nigeria farm massacre as toll rises to 76

Map of Nigeria locating Maiduguri, near the site of Saturday's massacre

Massacre In Jihadist-ravaged Northeast Nigeria Kills At Least 110

Massacre in jihadist-ravaged northeast Nigeria kills at least 110

Countries already in conflict, like Afghanistan, saw the highest death tolls from terrorism in 2019

New Fall In Terror Deaths In 2019: Think Tank

New fall in terror deaths in 2019: think tank

The TPLF's banners have been replaced by the green, yellow and red imperial-era flag of Amhara nationalism

UN Security Council To Hold First Meeting On Ethiopia's Tigray

UN Security Council to hold first meeting on Ethiopia's Tigray

A map of Burkina Faso

Jihadist Threat Keeps 300,000 Voters From Burkina Polls

Jihadist threat keeps 300,000 voters from Burkina polls

Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore speaks to supporters in his final campaign rally ahead of Sunday's election

Burkina Faso Goes To The Polls In Shadow Of Jihadist Threat

Burkina Faso goes to the polls in shadow of jihadist threat

Soldiers on the road to the northern town of Dori -- Burkina Faso holds an election on Sunday but large areas remain outside the state's control

In Jihadist-hit Burkina Areas, No Elections -- And No State

In jihadist-hit Burkina areas, no elections -- and no state

Sory Bamba: Malian Music's Forgotten Great

Sory Bamba: Malian music's forgotten great

France is now hoping to cut back its military presence from the current number of 5,100 in the restive region

French Forces Kill Jihadist Commander In Mali

French forces kill jihadist commander in Mali

Mathieu de la Souchere says he was groped thrice

Vatican's Former France Envoy On Trial For Sexual Assault

Vatican's former France envoy on trial for sexual assault

Toure was a symbol of Mali's volatile politics - he helped overthrow the country's authoritarian leader and was twice elected president before he in turn was ousted

Mali Ex-president Amadou Toumani Toure Dies Aged 72

Mali ex-president Amadou Toumani Toure dies aged 72

The new Barkhane Task Force Takuba is due to settle at the military base in Gao in eastern Mali

Elite European Anti-jihadist Force Takes First Steps In Sahel

Elite European anti-jihadist force takes first steps in Sahel

The ill-fated vessel left Mbour, a coastal town in western Senegal before it capsized and sank, killing more than 140 people

At Least 140 Dead In Migrant Boat Sinking Off Senegal Last Week: IOM

At least 140 dead in migrant boat sinking off Senegal last week: IOM

Mauritanian jihadist Fawaz Ould Ahmed is accused of personally shooting the victims with an assault rifle

Two Jihadists Convicted, Sentenced To Death For 2015 Mali Attacks

Two jihadists convicted, sentenced to death for 2015 Mali attacks

A 27-year-old U.S. citizen was abducted by gunmen from a village in southern Niger.

How Did A US Man Get Kidnapped in Niger Unnoticed?

A 27-year-old U.S. citizen was nabbed in Niger without anyone noticing, a local authority said.

In March 2015, gunmen sprayed bullets at La Terrasse nightclub in the capital Bamako and tossed a grenade inside, killing five people

Mali Trial Over 2015 Bamako Attacks Opens

Mali trial over 2015 Bamako attacks opens

Map of Niger, locating Massalata

American Citizen Kidnapped In Niger, Says Local Official

American citizen kidnapped in Niger, says local official

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Going into the conference, the UN said that as of October 7, 2020, it was $850 million short of the $1.4 billion needed for its 2020 humanitarian response plans

$1.7 Bln Pledged In Aid To Save Sahel From 'Breaking Point'

$1.7 bln pledged in aid to save Sahel from 'breaking point'

Sophie Petronin pictured working with children in Africa in an undated photo circulated by a group of supporters seeking her release

French Aid Worker Freed By Captors Returns Home From Mali

French aid worker freed by captors returns home from Mali

Sophie Petronin was abducted in 2016

Mali Frees More Jihadists, Boosting Hostage Release Scenario

Mali frees more jihadists, boosting hostage release scenario

Chiefs of the 15-nation Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) regional bloc said in 2019 the Eco would be set up in 2020

Momentum Drains From West African Common Currency Plans

Momentum drains from West African common currency plans

China's ambassador to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, seen here in December 2019, has sharply criticized the United States over its criticism on the coronavirus

'Enough Is Enough': China Attacks US At Security Council

'Enough is enough': China attacks US at Security Council

China's ambassador to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, seen here in December 2019, has sharply criticized the United States over its criticism on the coronavirus

'Enough Is Enough': China Attacks US At Security Council

'Enough is enough': China attacks US at Security Council

Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawla al-Salbi, the new leader of the Islamic State (IS) group

Islamic State Expanding Globally Amid Setbacks: US Official

Islamic State expanding globally amid setbacks: US official

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The head of the Malian military junta, Col. Assimi Goita, centre, arriving in Ghana for the ECOWAS summit

West Africa Leaders Press Mali Junta Over Transition

Demonstrators backing the army took to the streets in Malian capital Bamako this week amid wrangling over how to end its military junta

Mali Junta Vows 18-month Transition Govt As Opponents Cry Foul

Supporters of the junta, which calls itself the CNSP (National Committee for the Salvation of the People), walk past a banner depicting its leader Assimi Goita in a rally in Bamako on Wednesday

Mali Junta Launches 'Consultation' Amid Pressure Over Handover

Supporters of the junta, which calls itself the CNSP (National Committee for the Salvation of the People), walk past a banner depicting its leader Assimi Goita in a rally in Bamako on Wednesday

Mali Junta Launches 'Consultation' Amid Pressure Over Handover

A brutal attack at the Koure Giraffe Reserve has brought put a conservation success story in doubt, and the fall-out could be long-lasting

Giraffe Haven In Niger Faces Uncertain Future After Attack

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