How Islamist militant groups are gaining strength in Africa

Terrorist groups are destabilizing countries all over the continent. Subscribe to our channel Islamist terrorist groups have found a new home and it s not in the Middle East it s in Africa. Specifically, the Sahel, a band of territory in West Africa between the Sahara desert and the savannah. Since the early 2000s, Islamist extremist groupshave increasingly strengthened their base here training fighters, raising money, and launching a massive number of attacks. Some are li