Rebels attacked the South Sudanese town of Yei on Tuesday, killing at least four government soldiers, the state governor said. - Reuters
Red Cross workers have found 115 bodies in Central African Republic's diamond-mining town of Bangassou after several days of militia attacks, the president of the aid group's local branch said on Wednesday. - Reuters
Supporters of a jailed Christian sect leader attacked the prison holding him in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, freeing him and about 50 other inmates early on Wednesday, the government said. - Reuters
Report: Boko Haram is reeling under the pressure of Nigerian military operations, but its mobility and relatively low-cost operations in poorly governed territory will likely allow it to mount attacks despite dwindling resources. - Foundation for Defense of Democracies (PDF)