Rise in terrorist activity, casualties in Africa
According to a report published this week by the Pentagon’s Africa Center for Strategic Studies, terrorist activities carried out by Islamic extremists are on the rise in Africa, except for the Maghreb region.
Averting an Egyptian Military Intervention in Libya
On 20 July, Egyptian legislators authorised sending combat troops to Libya, where Cairo’s ally Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar is on the defensive. Following Turkey’s intervention on the Tripoli government’s behalf, Egypt’s involvement could escalate the
Can Sudan Escape Its History as a Transit Hub for Violent Extremist Organizations?
When the U.S. Department of State released its annual country reports on terrorism a few weeks ago, many security analysts were curious how Sudan would be assessed. The state has been officially listed as a
Mali: Lutte contre le trafic de drogue et produits assimilés : 561 briques d’herbes de cannabis saisies par le Commissariat de Kalabancoro
Le Commissariat de police de Kalabancoro dirigé par le Commissaire divisionnaire de police Amara Doumbia vient de réaliser une très belle prise, à travers la saisie de 561 briques d’herbes de cannabis pour une valeur
Mali: Au Mali, le M5 divisé sur la stratégie à suivre
Alors que la Cédéao va se pencher lundi sur la crise malienne, le M5 ne s’entend plus sur le départ du président Ibrahim Boubacar Kéïta.
Un sommet extraordinaire de l’Afrique de l’Ouest pour résoudre la crise au Mali
L’opposition au président Keïta est divisée sur la feuille de route proposée par la médiation de la Cédéao, qui doit revenir à Bamako lundi.
Mali
The presidents of Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire – members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) – arrived in Bamako on Thursday as part of ongoing regional efforts to resolve
Libya
As Turkish-backed Libyan armed groups moved eastward in preparation for a potential offensive to dislodge Haftar-aligned forces from the strategic coastal city of Sirte, the Egyptian parliament on Monday approved a plan to deploy Egyptian
US Airstrike Hits Pro-Islamic State Militants in Somalia
The U.S. military says it conducted an airstrike in Somalia’s Puntland region that killed seven pro-Islamic state militants.