Somalia is a country that is looking for itself. It fell off the rails over thirty-some years ago, when its government then, collapsed, and the country broke down into several clan fiefdoms. It does not
Mali: Army and Separatist Rebels Clash in Fresh Fighting
Tuareg rebels in northern Mali claim to have seized another Malian army base, the fourth since August. The escalation of violence coincides with the ongoing withdrawal of the UN stabilization force from the country. The
Emerging Nexus in the Sahel Region: The Unholy Alliance of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
On July 26, Niger found itself in a state of profound uncertainty following what may be described as the most significant political crisis in recent years within the volatile Sahel region. The legitimately elected President
Mali Parties Angry at Junta for Postponing Presidential Vote
Malian political groups expressed outrage Wednesday at the junta’s decision to postpone indefinitely the presidential election that was supposed to bring back civilian rule. The ruling junta on Monday announced a delay to a presidential
America Needs a New Strategy in Somalia
A Narrow Focus on Counterterrorism Won’t Bring Peace Since he took office in 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden has wound down the United States’ involvement in some post-9/11 conflicts. But Somalia is a glaring exception.
Somalia: Somaliland’s Oil Find Could Reset the Regional Balance – Here’s How
The presence of oil in Somaliland has been confirmed by a recent exploration. The discovery has raised the stakes in Somaliland’s claim for independence from Somalia as it holds the potential for a new stream
Sahel : Le président Macron annonce le retrait de l’armée du Niger
Après la Centrafrique, le Burkina Faso et le Mali, le président Emmanuel Macron a annoncé officiellement le retour à Paris de l’ambassadeur à Niamey et le départ des 1500 militaires français basés au Niger, d’ici
Somalie : 27 terroristes shebab tués par l’armée
L’armée nationale somalienne a annoncé samedi que ses forces avaient éliminé 27 éléments du groupe shebab lié à Al-Qaïda, lors des opérations dans trois villages de l’Etat de Galmudug, dans le centre de la Somalie.
La France, Israël et les sionistes à la manœuvre en Afrique : Au Mali, au Niger au Burkina Faso et en Algérie
La France, Israël et les sionistes à la manœuvre en Afrique : Au Mali, au Niger au Burkina Faso et en Algérie !! Le slogan du Mossad était «Par la ruse tu mèneras la guerre».
IntelBrief: Jihadist Groups Threaten to Destabilize the Sahel and Coastal West Africa
As terrorist groups continue destabilizing the Sahel region in sub-Saharan Africa, violence has spilled over into coastal West African states previously unaffected, including Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Togo, and Ghana. The Wagner Group is active in