By attacking transportation arteries, fuel tankers, and population centers in western Mali, the JNIM coalition is targeting the economic, security, and political vulnerabilities of the military junta in Bamako. The Maçina Liberation Front (FLM) launched
The Sahel region is experiencing significant strategic realignments, driven by a resurgence of nationalism, the retrenchment of Western states previously influential in Sub-Saharan Africa, and a geographically expanding rivalry between Maghreb heavyweights Morocco and Algeria.
Key Takeaways: Assessments: Sudan—SAF The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) captured Bara—a key town on the northern axis between Khartoum and central Sudan—from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on September 11. The SAF and affiliated militias
Le 16 septembre, les peuples du Burkina Faso, du Mali du Niger, commémoreront le deuxième anniversaire de l’Alliance des États du Sahel (AES) créée par la charte de Liptako-Gourma en 2023. Il ne s’agit pas
Un groupe armé ouest-africain affilié à Al-Qaïda a incendié plusieurs camions-citernes au Mali ce week-end, selon des vidéos authentifiées par une source sécuritaire. Cette attaque s’inscrit dans une tentative des jihadistes de resserrer leur emprise
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has promoted Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel to the rank of full general in the Internal Bureau of the National Security Service, state media reported on Monday. The promotion,
At least 40 fuel tankers were destroyed in Mali on Sunday when al Qaeda-linked insurgents who had declared a blockade on fuel imports to the country attacked a convoy of more than 100 vehicles under
Abdallah Yahya, Deputy Chairman of the Gathering of Sudan Liberation Forces (GSLF), headed by al-Taher Hajer announced his alignment with the Sudanese army in its fight against the Rapid Support Forces. The split, at least
The GSIM has announced a blockade of areas along the borders with Senegal and Mauritania. Its aim is to keep out essentials such as fuel – and so hurt the ruling junta. Jihadists from the
Cette grande cité du Darfour est la cible d’intenses bombardements des Forces de soutien rapide, qui combattent l’armée régulière depuis avril 2023. Nazer Muhana Ali, 20 ans, a quitté El-Fasher parce que la vie y