Key Takeaway: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met with Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) leader Abdel Fattah al Burhan in Sudan in early July as Sudan’s civil war has moved closer to Ethiopia’s border, which risks
Incarcération d’un proche du célèbre imam malien Mahmoud Dicko
Un proche d’un célèbre imam au Mali a été incarcéré lundi à Bamako pour “opposition à l’autorité légitime”, trois jours après son interpellation, a appris l’AFP d’une source judiciaire. Youssouf Daba Diawara était le coordinateur
UN hosts humanitarian talks in Geneva, as Sudanese army leader refuses to participate
The United Nations confirmed the arrival of delegations from the warring Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Geneva for indirect discussions aimed at facilitating humanitarian aid delivery and civilian protection. However,
Cairo conference marks a milestone, but Sudan’s road to peace remains uncertain
Analysis: The Cairo summit marked a significant step towards unifying the Sudanese political position to end the war, but huge challenges remain. Rival Sudanese stakeholders convened in Cairo on Saturday to chart a roadmap for
Sahel confederation: Sustaining its challenge of the regional order, By Jibrin Ibrahim
“Our people have irrevocably turned their backs on ECOWAS,” Niger’s ruling General Abdourahamane Tiani told the cheering crowd that attended the Niamey summit. On the 6th of July, the military heads of Mali, Burkina Faso
Countering Coups: How to Reverse Military Rule Across the Sahel
Patterns in the Sahel’s coups provide guidelines to building effective democracies. Three years of coups around Africa’s Sahel region — eight of them in six nations, from Guinea on the Atlantic to Sudan on the
For Sahel Stability, U.S. Needs Broader, Coordinated Policy
U.S. efforts can advance peace with a wider scope, deeper integration to its efforts. As military coups and violent insurgencies have spread across Africa’s Sahel over the past decade, U.S. policy has professed to recognize
Palestine and Western Sahara: Two intersecting causes and resistance paths, By Oubi Bouchraya Bachir
This similarity between the two causes has led to the intersection of the two peoples’ struggles at many stages. The Palestinian cause has strongly returned to the forefront of events since 7 October 2023, in
La Confédération des États du Sahel, un stress supplémentaire pour la minorité occidentale
L’annonce de la création officielle de la Confédération des États du Sahel, en prolongement de l’Alliance des États du Sahel déjà existante depuis l’année dernière, représente une nouvelle étape stratégiquement importante pour les trois pays
Au Mali, un proche du premier ministre Choguel Kokalla Maïga condamné à un an de prison
Boubacar Traoré avait été placé en détention le 28 mai après la publication d’un communiqué s’opposant fermement à un maintien des militaires au pouvoir. Un proche du premier ministre civil du Mali Choguel Kokalla Maïga