Le Premier ministre de la transition du Burkina Faso Apollinaire Joachimson Kyélem de Tambèla, a affirmé vendredi devant le Parlement que «le terrorisme au Sahel a été suscité, principalement par le gouvernement français», appelant les
The Salafi-Jihadi Base in the Sahel: December 2018
Common purposes, shared histories, and ethnic and tribal affiliations unify the highly complex and fractious Salafi-jihadi base[1] in West Africa’s Sahel region. Organizational splinters have not stopped Salafi-jihadi groups in the Sahel from cooperating to
The Horn Of Africa States: Betrayal Of The Cause By The Leaders – OpEd
The Horn of Africa States is notoriously an unstable, volatile, hungry and environmentally devastated region, which is always in the news for one or two of these recurring devilish reasons. The region which consists of
Perfect Storm: Niger’s Uranium Amidst Sahelian Chaos – Analysis
After several weeks of tense diplomatic negotiations and saber-rattling between Niamey and Paris, President Emmanuel Macron’s government withdrew Ambassador Sylvain Itte and diplomatic staff from Niger in late September. France’s military mission plans to withdraw
Darfur armed groups forged agreement with SLM-AW to defend civilians: JEM
The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), led by Gibril Ibrahim, has confirmed that the Juba peace groups reached an agreement on the protection of civilians with the Chief of Staff of the Sudan Liberation Movement
German priest abducted in Mali in 2022 freed: officials
A German Catholic priest, Father Hans-Joachim Lohre, who disappeared in Mali in November 2022 and was thought to have been kidnapped, has been released, two archdiocesan and government officials said on Sunday. “The priest Hans-Joachim
Three Sahel military govts meet to strengthen AES alliance, seen as tool for legitimacy
Military juntas from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have recently met to strengthen the newly formed Alliance of Sahel States (AES), pledging security and political collaborations, which some analysts describe as an attempt to legitimize
Au Mali, Wagner hisse son drapeau sur le fort de Kidal
Une semaine après leur entrée dans le fief des rebelles indépendantistes, des mercenaires russes ont fait flotter leur étendard noir sur le fort de la ville. Tout un symbole, qui vient contredire le discours officiel
Sudanese army, RSF engage in fierce clashes in Khartoum
On Thursday, the Sudanese Army Air Force intensified its air sorties south of Khartoum, while the intensity of artillery shelling between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) increased in several areas of Khartoum,
Niger : Visite officielle du Général Tiani au Mali et au Burkina
Le Général de Brigade Abdourahamane Tiani, à la tête du Conseil National pour la Sauvegarde de la Patrie (CNSP), effectue une visite officielle à partir de ce jeudi 23 novembre 2023, à Bamako, au Mali,