NewsIslamic insurgency isn't just a Mideast problem, as Africans know well by Fredrick Nzwili December 31, 2014ShareShare on TwitterShare on FacebookEmail to a friendPrint c. 2014 Religion News Service NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) The rise of the so-called Islamic State dominated headlines in 2014, and trained the eyes of the world back on the Middle East. Perhaps it should have looked at Africa as well.