The indirect coordination between the Egyptian-led but Eritrean-founded coastal containment coalition and the US to destabilize Ethiopia represents an unprecedented threat to peace and multipolarity in the Horn of Africa. Alex de Waal and Mulugeta
Sudan’s war spills into farming state hosting displaced people
Drones hit the Sudanese city of al-Gadaref on Tuesday, eyewitnesses and the local governor said, bringing the country’s devastating war to a calm farming state where almost half a million displaced people have taken refuge.
Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean Attacks Expose Africa’s Maritime Vulnerability
Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea by the Houthi militia in Yemen have exposed the vulnerability of African maritime security. Since November 2023, there have been 133 reported incidents, including 14 vessels struck by
EXCLUSIVE: Enugu community resorts to invoking deities against pro-Biafra attacks, killings
A community in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, has resorted to invoking deities to stop frequent attacks and killings by pro-Biafra gunmen in the area, PREMIUM TIMES reports. The community, Enugu-Ezike, which is in the Igboeze-North
Amadou Koufa
Terror organization: Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) Status: One of the top deputies to Iyad Ag Ghali, the leader of the JNIM. Has the rank of Emir. Radical preacher and a senior member in Jama’at
Ethiopia – Military Executes Dozens in Amhara Region
UN Inquiry Urgently Needed; End Impunity for Abusive Commanders (Nairobi) – The Ethiopian military summarily executed several dozen civilians and committed other war crimes on January 29, 2024, in the town of Merawi in Ethiopia’s
Démocratie autochtone : pourquoi l’Afrique devrait rejeter la voie occidentale
Dans le discours ambiant sur la gouvernance mondiale, la démocratie occidentale apparaît souvent comme la quintessence de l’organisation et de la représentation politiques. Pourtant, les modèles démocratiques occidentaux sont critiqués sur tout le continent africain.
Lebanese Journalist Critical Of Hizbullah Investigated For Collaboration With Israel
The debate continues in Lebanon over Hizbullah’s involvement in the war between Israel and Hamas, which broke out in the aftermath of Hamas October 7 terror attack in southern Israel. On March 17, 2024, Lebanese
Sudan’s Year Zero Continues
The ordinary Westerner might be confused given the obsessive coverage first on the conflict in Ukraine and then on the war in Gaza, but the worst humanitarian crisis in the world today is in Sudan.
Security agencies destroy criminal camps, defuse bombs – Official
Like in other states in the South-east, police facilities in Anambra State have been targets of attacks by gunmen operating in the state. Security agencies have destroyed several criminal camps of suspected terrorists attacking police