Bernard Boyo News Today

Africa is a deeply religious continent. So how African individuals and communities understand and express their religions and protect their religious spaces and doctrines from misuse or abuse has implications for wider African society, including the spheres of politics and civil governance. These significantly affect human well-being across the continent.

Explore the complex landscape of terrorism in Africa, highlighted at the U.N.'s high-level conference, where experts identify the continent as the epicenter of Islamist terrorism. Al-Qaida, ISIS, and their affiliates are on the rise, with over half of global terrorist victims in 2023 located in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in West Africa and the Sahel region. The 2022 Global Terrorism Index underscores the impact on African nations.

Explore the complex landscape of terrorism in Africa, highlighted at the U.N.'s high-level conference, where experts identify the continent as the epicenter of Islamist terrorism. Al-Qaida, ISIS, and their affiliates are on the rise, with over half of global terrorist victims in 2023 located in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in West Africa and the Sahel region. The 2022 Global Terrorism Index underscores the impact on African nations.