Bloomberg Nigeria said Boko Haram insurgents attacked rice farmers in the country’s northeast, leaving at least 42 of them dead. Insurgents ambushed farmers who had gone into rice fields in the Jere district of Borno state to bring in their harvest, according to a Nigerian presidency statement on Twitter. “I condemn the killing of our hardworking farmers by terrorists,“ President ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump isn’t abandoning his drive to overturn the election results in Wisconsin, despite state officials announcing a recount in Milwaukee county had only added to Democrat Joe Biden’s lead. “The Wisconsin recount is not about finding mistakes in the count, it is about finding people who have voted illegally, and that case will be brought after the ...

Bloomberg Forces in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region fired missiles towards the capital of neighbouring Eritrea for a second consecutive day after Ethiopian federal troops routed them from their own regional capital, according to foreign diplomats with knowledge of the attack. Officials from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front have blamed Eritrea for helping Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed advance against them ...