Attacks Target Security Forces in Somalia
Banaadir:
On 11th February 2025, Al-Shabaab forces carried out a bomb attack targeting apostate militias stationed in Gubta, specifically in the Tiida area. The attack resulted in the death of one soldier, identified as Indhoos, and left two others wounded.
Lower Shabelle:
Same night, Al-Shabaab forces launched a heavy assault on an African Union military base located in Golweyn, near Buulo Mareer. The extent of the damage and casualties remainscurrently unclear.
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Uganda 2026 Elections: Nationwide Internet Shutdown and Its Implications for Electoral Integrity and Stability
On 13 January 2026, Uganda’s communications regulator, the UCC, ordered a nationwide suspension of public internet access starting at 18:00 local time, just two days before the general elections held on 15 January 2026.
Benin: Operation “Mirador” Signals a Strategic Shift in Northern Security
The beginning of 2026 marks a significant inflection point in Benin’s security posture as the country confronts growing jihadist pressure along its northern borders. Despite a reported attempted coup on 7 December 2025, which could have disrupted command structures and weakened operational coherence, Benin’s armed forces-maintained continuity and achieved meaningful tactical successes under Operation “Mirador.”
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