Jahba East Africa Jihadists Encroaching Upon al-Shabaab
On Thursday, April 7, 2016, Jahba East Africa officially pledged an allegiance to Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,...
Tanzania
Al-Shabaab Concerns in Burundi are Legitimate
Following a week of violence and unrest as a coup attempted to oust current Burundi president, Pierre Nkurunziza finally made...
Two Attacks in Two Days on UN Peacekeepers in Congo
Members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan rebel group with bases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...
ADF Leader Jamil Mukulu Arrested
Ugandan officials have confirmed the arrest of Jamil Mukulu, the leader of the Islamist group Allied Defense Forces (ADF). Mukulu...
Instability in Burundi Tells of Larger Trend in Africa
Ten years after emerging from a civil war, there are noteworthy signs of instability in the east-African state of Burundi...
Suspected Al-Shabaab Jihadists Arrested in Tanzania with Explosives
Tanzanian authorities said on Wednesday that its police arrested at least nine suspected members of al-Shabaab, the al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamist terror...