Thousands of men who worked as intelligence operatives under former president Omar al-Bashir and have ties to his Islamist movement are fighting alongside the army in Sudan’s war, three military sources and one intelligence source

Thousands of men who worked as intelligence operatives under former president Omar al-Bashir and have ties to his Islamist movement are fighting alongside the army in Sudan’s war, three military sources and one intelligence source
At least 13 civilians have been killed by suspected jihadists in chronically unstable northern Mali, elected officials who requested anonymity said on Wednesday. “The provisional toll is now 13 dead, a dozen wounded and hundreds
La Russie continuera d’opérer en Centrafrique, avec le groupe Wagner qui combat actuellement la rébellion au côté de l’armée, ou un autre contingent, a affirmé lundi un haut responsable de la présidence de cet Etat
Pendant des décennies, la République islamique d’Iran s’est engagée dans des confrontations asymétriques avec des rivaux régionaux au Moyen-Orient, étendant son influence en soutenant des groupes terroristes tels le Hezbollah libanais et les Houtis avec
Deux semaines après l’un des pires naufrages d’un bateau de migrants en Méditerranée, les dirigeants européens discutent jeudi à Bruxelles de la finalisation d’un accord avec la Tunisie destiné notamment à empêcher ces traversées et
Des moteurs confisqués, des canots laissés à la dérive, des manœuvres dangereuses provoquant la panique à bord… Les témoignages faisant état des pratiques violentes des gardes-côtes tunisiens à l’encontre des migrants qui tentent de rejoindre
Every now and then the trade in human organs makes national, even international, news. In March 2023, a Nigerian politician, his wife and a medical middleman were found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot after they
The number of forcibly displaced people increased to 108 million in 2022 and is expected to reach 117 million by the end of 2023, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Of these, just
The brief rebellion led against the Kremlin by the head of the Wagner mercenary forces in Russia last week sent shock waves across the world. This was no less true in Africa, where some countries
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the 62-year-old former petty criminal-turned-restauranteur-billionaire warlord, has tackled many difficult assignments over the years as a Kremlin fixer: from propping up kleptocratic, authoritarian African rulers to sacking the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Now,