Victor Angelo

New uncertainties next door in the Greater Sahel Victor Angelo   In 1990, the Chadian rebel leader Idriss Déby returned to the country...

The issues of national and people´s security remain a core problem for several African States.  Boko Haram is the most visible example...

The Chibok girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram a year ago. And many other Nigerian girls and women have also been taken hostage by this ter...

At the very beginning of the year my magazine´s editor-in-chief at Visão asked me to write about Africa in 2015. I did. And I spent most o...

Besides other places, there is concern in Burkina Faso and Niger that Boko Haram and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, also known as AQMI, ...

The good news is that the Chadian army has now been ordered to move into the Boko Haram area and fight the terrorists. The Chadians are by...

We should not lose sight of Boko Haram. They are a major threat to the populations of the region and to stability in Nigeria and the Lake ...

A large number of school children were killed today in North-east Nigeria by a suicide bomber. It was another tragedy in a country that is...

Knowing as I know the players, I am afraid the announcement made by the Nigerian presidency regarding an accord with Boko Haram might just...

There are so many new headlines from Gaza to Ukraine, from the planes that crash here and there, and then the Summer recess, that we just ...

Boko Haram is still very much alive and kicking. They keep attacking civilians in Northeast Nigeria and making sure everybody understands ...

Today´s summit on Boko Haram, convened at the Elysée Palace by President François Hollande, should be seen as a constructive initiative. ...

The international campaign #BringBackOurGirls has had some impact on the Nigerian government. The President is finally moving. For about t...

At the beginning of the week, the terrorist group Boko Haram attacked a boarding school in Northern Nigeria and kidnapped over 130 student...

A few years ago, when I was based in N’Djamena, I visited the Waza National Park, in Northern Cameroon on three different occasions. ...

The Islamist group called "Vanguards for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa", also known as Ansaru, is a terrorist organ...