Mali, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Nigeria … African militaries are increasingly using cheaper military drones sold by Turkiye and ...

Yet there have been multiple instances of strikes on civilians, including in December 2023 when a drone attack hit a group of people observing a Muslim celebration in Tudun Biri in Kaduna State.

Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of ...

Almost 1,000 civilians were killed and hundreds were injured in armed military drone strikes in Africa during the last three years, states a new report published by Drone Wars UK on Monday.

It is part of a wider regional crisis in the Sahel. Both Mali and Burkina Faso have ramped up their use of drones against armed groups. But these strikes have repeatedly resulted in civilian ...