Category: Insurgency
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๐ญ๐น Gangs use sexual violence to control communities in Haiti
Jacqueline Charles of the Miami Herald reports on how gangs in Haiti are using sexual violence as a tool of terror amid the country’s deepening political and humanitarian crisis. TAMARA KEITH, HOST: The island nation of Haiti is in crisis. There are food shortages, a crumbling government, and gangs are expanding their reach. The Miami…
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๐บ๐ธUS Law Enforcement Touts Over 1,200 Arrests in Washington D.C. Crime Initiative
WASHINGTON D.C. โ FBI Director Kash Patel announced on Thursday that federal law enforcement agencies have made more than 1,200 arrests under an initiative launched by President Donald Trump aimed at combating a surge of violent crime in the nation’s capital. The operation, which has deployed federal agents from the FBI, DEA, and ATF alongside…
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๐ป๐ช๐บ๐ธ Venezuela Mobilises: Citizens Answer Call to Arms Amid Rising US Tensions
Caracas, Venezuela โ In a powerful display of national resolve, thousands of Venezuelans from all walks of life are flocking to enlist in the country’s Bolivarian Militia. The nationwide mobilisation comes directly after President Nicolรกs Maduroโs call for mass registration, a move he frames as a necessary defence against escalating military and political pressure from…
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๐น๐ฉ Chad police arrests son of Boko Haram founder with 5 other jihadists
Authorities in Chad have arrested Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, the 18-year-old son of Boko Haram founder Mohammed Yusuf, alongside five alleged accomplices linked to the terrorist group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). A Nigerian intelligence source shared the news of the arrests with AFP on Monday, including a photo showing the six detainees – one…
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๐ญ๐น Haiti in Crisis: Gangs Overrun Capital as Government Authority Collapses
Port-au-Prince, Haiti โ Haiti, one of the poorest countries in the Caribbean, often captures global attention only when struck by natural disasters. But today, the crisis unfolding is entirely man-made. Armed gangs have seized control of much of the capital, Port-au-Prince, leaving the outnumbered and outgunned police force struggling to maintain order. With government authority…
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Over 1,500 Escape in Massive Mozambique Prison Break Amid Political Turmoil
Mozambique is reeling from a massive prison break that saw over 1,500 prisoners escape from a high-security facility in the capital, Maputo. The prison break, accompanied by a violent riot, resulted in the deaths of 33 individuals and has intensified concerns about the nationโs escalating unrest. The incident, one of the largest prison breaks in…
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Haiti on the Brink: Kenyan-Led UN Mission Faces Challenges
Haiti, a nation facing one of the most severe crises in its modern history, is teetering on the edge of collapse. Its capital, Port-au-Prince, has become a battleground, with nearly all neighborhoods under the control of heavily armed gangs. This unprecedented situation has left the government powerless, with citizens caught in a cycle of violence…
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In Ghana, Sahel jihadis find refuge and supplies, sources say
Islamist militants fighting in Burkina Faso are discreetly using Ghana’s north as a logistical and medical rear base to sustain their insurgency, say seven sources, a move that could help them expand their footprint in West Africa. The sources, who include Ghanaian security officials and regional diplomats, said Ghanaian authorities appeared to be mostly turning…
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๐ธ๐ด๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel-Somaliland Military Deal to Spark Diplomatic Tensions with Somalia
Israelโs plans to establish a military base in Somaliland is likely to heighten diplomatic tensions between Somalia and the Middle Eastern state. According to the Qatari state-funded Middle East Monitor, Israel is eyeing a northern Somalia military base to monitor activities in Yemen and the Bab al-Mandab Strait. In exchange, Israel is expected to recognise…
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African progress backslides as coups and war persist
Nearly half of Africa’s citizens live in a country where governance has worsened over the past decade as deteriorating security erodes progress, according to a new report. The annual Ibrahim Index of African Governance report found despite positive progress in 33 countries, overall governance was worse in 2023 in 21 countries, accounting for just under…
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