Tom Connolly

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Mozambique’s northern insurgency continues to rage
The enduring diplomatic struggles of Ethiopia’s dam plan
Maputo on the defensive: Mozambique’s insurgency heats up
Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin: a merger of al-Qaeda affiliates
Boko Haram in Cameroon: compounding security concerns
Armed groups are expanding their presence in Burkina Faso
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: a maritime burden
Al Shabaab fighters disengage and lay down arms / al-Shabaab recruitment
Al-Shabaab in Kenya: cross-border attacks and recruitment
A member of FIB stands in the bush near the front line in the Beni region where the UN is backing the FARDC in an operation against ADF militia, the 13th of March 2014. / Allied Democratic Forces
Daesh in the Congo: red herring or Central African Wilayat?
At the Niamana Livestock Market, in Bamako, the largest in Mali, animals for sale and slaughter including Ndama cattle and humped Zebu. / Jihadi violence in Mali
The Ogossagou massacre: Mali’s ethnic and Islamist divisions