The High Council of State (HCS) discussed political and security developments in Libya, including what it described as the divergence of the Government of National Unity (GNU) from the roadmap devised in the Geneva forum.
The Horn Of Africa States: Stability And Wellbeing – OpEd
Africa in general suffers from several ills, some of them its own making others imposed on the continent by forces from beyond. The Horn of Africa States region, being part of the continent suffers from
Washington ignored warnings on Sudan days before descent into chaos
Senate lawmakers called for a new approach after State Department officials led by Africa bureau director Molly Phee repeatedly downplayed warnings that the country’s rival generals were heading for a violent confrontation. The top two
Islamist insurgents kill three Nigerian, Niger troops, wound 12
Three soldiers from Nigeria and Niger were killed and at least 12 others were injured on Sunday after attacks by Islamist fighters in northeastern Nigeria, two military sources said on Monday. The troops were part
Sudan’s Burhan fires four army generals for aligning with Hemetti
The Head of the Sovereign Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese army sacked four generals who were on secondment to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces one month after the outbreak of war in the country.
Amnesty report concludes Russian Wagner involvement in Moura killings in Mali
Amnesty International has welcomed a UN report accusing the Malian army and “foreign” fighters of having executed over 500 people in 2022 during anti-jihadi operations in the Moura region. The figures by the UN High
Senegal: Faction of Casamance rebellion inks peace deal
A new step on the road to peace for Casamance. A historic handshake on May 13 gathered the head of the Diakaye fighters, the governor of the Ziguinchor region and the representative of Senegal’s government.
Ghana opposition chooses ex-president Mahama for 2024 race
Ghana’s largest opposition party chose the country’s ex-president John Dramani Mahama as its flagbearer Sunday for the 2024 presidential election. Delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) voted in primaries on Saturday through Sunday to
Libyan forces deploy in western city after deadly fighting
A Libyan interposition force deployed in the country’s western city of Zawiya after battles between armed groups left three people dead. Rival factions in the city had been fighting on and off for weeks before
Sudan’s military chief freezes bank accounts of rival paramilitary group amid truce attempts
Sudan’s military chief has ordered the freezing of all bank accounts belonging to a rival paramilitary force. The two sides have battled for weeks across Sudan, pushing the troubled country to the brink of all-out