L’homme d’affaires béninois Olivier Boko, ami de longue date du président Patrice Talon, a été arrêté dans la nuit de lundi à mardi à Cotonou, la capitale économique du Bénin, selon plusieurs de ses proches.
Le prochain sommet Afrique-France se tiendra au Kenya en 2026
Pour la première fois depuis 1973, ce sommet ne se tiendra ni en France ni dans un pays d’Afrique francophone. Des chefs d’Etat mais aussi des membres de la société civile et du secteur privé
RDC : des manifestants exigent la libération des “prisonniers politiques”
En République démocratique du Congo, des centaines de personnes ont manifesté mercredi devant le tribunal suprême pour demander la libération des prisonniers politiques, dont les trois figures les plus importantes de l’opposition du pays. À
Soudan : des affrontements intenses opposent l’armée aux paramilitaires à Khartoum
Des bombardements et des tirs d’artillerie ont secoué jeudi la capitale soudanaise, où l’armée dirigée par le général Abdel Fattah al-Burhane livre “des combats acharnés” contre les forces paramilitaires de son rival, le général Mohamed
Africa File, September 26, 2024: Fano Offensive in Ethiopia’s Amhara; Egypt Arms Somalia; Rebel Drones in Mali; Burkina Thwarts Another Coup
The Africa File provides regular analysis and assessments of major developments regarding state and nonstate actors’ activities in Africa that undermine regional stability and threaten US personnel and interests. Key Takeaways: Ethiopia. Amhara ethno-nationalist militias
Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative: The Key To Regional Stability And Development – OpEd
On the global stage at the United Nations General Assembly, Morocco’s Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, reaffirmed a critical message: the resolution of the Sahara issue is rooted firmly in Morocco’s autonomy initiative, a proposal
The Horn Of Africa States: The Perils Of Strategic Errors (Part I) – OpEd
In my article of February 2, 2024, entitled “The Perils of Haste” and published in Eurasia Review, I noted that, “The region needs to address the actual needs of the population and not the needs
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger juntas investigate French journalist for jihadist analysis
Prosecutors in junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched investigations against French journalist and researcher Wassim Nasr, accusing him of being an “apologist for terrorism” over his analysis of jihadist attacks. Nasr, who works
Sudanese army launches major offensive against RSF in Khartoum
The Sudanese army launched a major offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the capital Khartoum on Wednesday, targeting several areas controlled by the paramilitary group in the centre, west, and south of the
A Yemen in Their Own Image
Through a campaign of arrests, the Houthis are moving forward in introducing a program of “radical change” in the country. Since last May, Ansar Allah, which is more often referred to as the Houthis, has