The Tuareg Conflict is on pace to become another proxy war between Russia and the West. Speculation is swirling in the days after Tuareg rebels ambushed Wagner in Mali, which readers can learn more about
Tuareg rebels, JNIM each claim victory over Russia’s Wagner Group in Mali
Over the weekend, fierce fighting between Tuareg rebels and the Malian military, backed by mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner Group, was reported in the extreme north of Mali. The Russian mercenaries suffered dozens of casualties—the group’s
‘Economic Jihad’: Mauritanian Tribes Donate Millions To Hamas
In the last few months the Hamas movement has raised millions of dollars in Mauritania,[1] for vaguely-worded purposes such as “helping Palestine” or “helping the people of the Gaza Strip.” The funds are transferred directly
URGENT : Guinée. Procès des massacres du 28 Septembre 2009
Moussa Dadis Camara et Aboubacar Diakité alias Toumba reconnus coupables de crimes contre l’humanité et condamnés respectivement à 20 ans et 10 ans de prison.Claude Pivi en fuite écope de la plus lourde peine:la reclusion
Libyans arrested at SA security training firm linked to group which once tried to topple UN-backed Tripoli government
Ninety-five Libyans arrested at an ‘illegal military base’ in Mpumalanga will appear in court on Monday. They are reportedly linked to a Libyan strongman allied with Russia who once tried to overthrow the UN-backed government
Russia’s Wagner says it took losses in heavy fighting against rebels in Mali
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said on Monday that its fighters and Malian soldiers took losses in heavy fighting against Tuareg rebels near Mali’s border with Algeria. Mali, where military authorities seized power in coups in
7 security forces and 5 rangers killed in Benin national park as jihadi violence takes root
At least seven members of Beninese security forces and five rangers working with a conservation nonprofit have been killed in an attack by an armed group in Benin’s National Park W that is overrun by
The Tuareg Conflict Is Much More Complex Than Casual Observers Might Imagine
The conflict is a complex multi-sided one wherein the West, religious extremists, and Algeria have shared interests in the Malian government meaningfully decentralizing power to Tuareg-inhabited areas (each in pursuit of different ends), while Bamako
Terror Attacks Increase In Togo As Sahel Extremists Encroach
Violent extremist organizations from northern Benin and Burkina Faso are increasingly targeting northern Togo as conflicts from the Sahel spill into coastal countries. Four people on a tricycle in the north-central town of Bonzougou were
China Making Inroads In Africa: A Huge Challenge For American Hegemony – OpEd
Africa has been an important trade route, has been a big market of slave trade, and had been a continent of colonization by the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, the great Britain, and France from the 15th