Le Mali et le Burkina Faso n’ont pas envoyé de représentants au sommet militaire qui a débuté lundi 25 août au Nigeria, sur fond de tensions persistantes entre les pays du Sahel, dirigés par des
Somalia: Tunisian ISIS Fighter Killed in Puntland as Foreign Militants Flee Military Operations
An operation waged by the Puntland Defense Forces left a Tunisian ISIS fighter and two Somali militants dead, marking a significant step towards the elimination of the terrorists in the northern state of Somalia. Puntland
Understanding China’s New Counterterrorism Ambitions in Africa
Abstract: China has recently been pursuing a much more aggressive stance in African security affairs, including playing a more engaged role in counterterrorism (CT). Where is China engaged in CT in Africa, and by what
Mali: les civils fuient en masse les localités de la région de Ségou attaquées par les jihadistes
Alors que l’armée malienne n’a toujours pas repris ses positions attaquées par les jihadistes du JNIM dans le centre du pays, mardi 19 août, les civils des villages alentours eux aussi pris pour cible continuent
L’Afrique, terrain d’essai pour l’Initiative pour la sécurité mondiale de la Chine – Centre d’Études Stratégiques de l’Afrique
L’Initiative pour la sécurité mondiale de la Chine vise à renforcer sa position géostratégique en créant des coalitions d’acteurs qui s’alignent sur les normes chinoises en matière de sécurité internationale et d’application de la législation
Guinea’s Junta Suspends Three Main Political Parties
Guinea’s junta has suspended three main political parties — including that of former president Alpha Conde — for three months, ahead of an electoral campaign for a rewrite of the constitution, according to an order
DRC military prosecutor seeks death penalty against former president Kabila
Kabila, 53, went on trial in his absence in July for his alleged support for Rwanda-backed M23 militants. Kabila’s party called the proceedings ‘a political trial.’ A military prosecutor on Friday demanded the death penalty
Nigeria’s military says its airstrikes killed 35 Islamic militants in Borno state
Nigeria’s military said it targeted militants with precision airstrikes in the country’s northeast early on Saturday, killing at lest 35 suspected jihadis as the West African country grapples with militancy and a resurgent Boko Haram.
Malians Flee Town After Jihadist Attack
Many civilians have fled the town of Farabougou in central Mali following a jihadist attack this week on a military camp, local and military sources told AFP on Saturday. Soldiers also evacuated the town’s military
Sudan’s RSF accused of fresh atrocities, ethnic cleansing in El Fasher
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been accused of committing a new wave of killings, abductions, and ethnically motivated attacks against civilians attempting to flee El Fasher, the besieged capital of North Darfur. The