The military juntas of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have written to the U.N. Security Council to denounce what they said was Ukraine’s support for rebel groups in West Africa’s Sahel region, Mali’s foreign ministry
Recadrer la réponse de l’Afrique de l’Ouest côtière à l’extrémisme violent
Les pays côtiers d’Afrique de l’Ouest peuvent étayer leur résilience face à la menace de l’extrémisme violent en renforçant une réponse à plusieurs niveaux et en tenant compte des priorités locales, nationales et régionales. Points
ANALYSIS: Protests in Nigeria, Kenya, other African countries – coincidence, correction or contagion?
In a new era of political activism and change, Africa’s youth are no longer content to sit on the sidelines. A wave of protests has swept across Africa this year, and explanations have failed to
Nigerian troops battle Boko Haram fighters, kill commander – Official
The army said the successful operation was in addition to the surrender of numerous terrorists and their families. The Nigerian Army announced on Sunday that its troops had neutralised a notorious Boko Haram commander, Abu
Au Burkina Faso, la junte enrôle de force des magistrats récalcitrants sur le front antidjihadiste
Parmi les sept nouveaux « réquisitionnés » figurent, des procureurs qui avaient lancé des procédures ciblant des personnes favorables au régime du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré. Un nouveau cap a été franchi dans la répression des
En Guinée, la transition stagne
La répression croissante et l’intolérance de la junte guinéenne à l’égard des dissidents risquent de faire dérailler la transition promise vers un gouvernement civil tout en aggravant la crise humanitaire du pays. Trois membres de
Chad opens consulate in Morocco-ruled Western Sahara
Chad opened on Wednesday a consulate in Western Sahara, joining African and Arab countries that have established diplomatic missions there in a sign of support for Morocco’s claim to the disputed territory. Morocco considers Western
Convoy carrying more than 1,000 civilians ambushed in Burkina last week, governor says
Suspected jihadists ambushed a military convoy carrying more than 1,000 civilians in Burkina Faso last week, leading to civilian deaths and injuries, the regional governor said in a statement published on Wednesday, without providing a
The Horn Of Africa States: Lawlessness Spearheaded By Governments – OpEd
Landlocked countries have their existence rooted in the notion of the nation states, which was mostly concocted by Europeans during the past three hundred years starting late in the eighteenth century and continuing to this
Butembo: more than 20 civilians murdered by armed men in 2 months
At least 24 civilians have been murdered since last June by armed men in the town of Butembo (North Kivu), according to the Monitoring Report of the Human Rights Network (REDHO). This document was made