A roadside bomb in Mogadishu targeted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s convoy; al-Shabab claimed responsibility. Witnesses
Iraq’s Prime Minister announced the death of Islamic State’s senior leader, Abu Khadija, by Iraqi
Somali forces killed all six attackers in a hotel siege in Beledweyne and later conducted
Gunmen attacked a hotel in Beledweyne, Somalia, during a meeting of local elders and officials.
Clashes in northern Benin have resulted in ten deaths, including one soldier, attributed to militant
In a tragic incident at a funfair in Ibadan, Nigeria, thirty-five children were killed due
Thirty-five children died and six were injured in a crush at a funfair in Ibadan,