Africa: Violent Extremism - Africa Records 346 Terrorist Attacks in Q1, 2022

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The Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan-Dapaah, has revealed that 346 terrorist attacks were recorded in Africa in the first quarter of 2022, with 49 per cent of them occurring in West Africa alone.

Also, he indicated that between July and September this year, 246 terrorist attacks resulting in 745 fatalities and 239 injuries were recorded in West Africa.

Participants at the technical con-ference included representatives of relevant international governmental agencies, civil society organisations , academia, think tanks, practitioners in the security sector and other multinational initiatives. Describing the AI conference as timely, he said the deteriorating security situation in the Sahel and West Africa required the active collaboration and participation of all stakeholders including the media, CSOs, political leaders and aca-demics among others, both at the national and regional levels.

 

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