Au Burkina Faso, de violents combats ont eu lieu le 11 octobre 2023 entre un groupe armé et les forces régulières. Un lourd bilan est évoqué après cette attaque qui s’est déroulée à Yamba, dans
Le Soudan toujours dans l’impasse après plus de 5 mois de conflit
Cela fait plus de cinq mois que de violents combats opposent l’armée soudanaise aux Forces de soutien rapide, sans qu’aucune médiation ne soit parvenue à mettre fin à ce conflit meurtrier. Au moins 7 000
Sudan and Iran resume diplomatic relations severed 7 years ago, promising to ‘open embassies soon’
Sudan and Iran announced in a joint statement Monday the resumption of diplomatic relations between the two countries after a seven-year hiatus. Khartoum cut ties with Tehran in 2016 after Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi
Mali crisis: Life in Timbuktu and Gao under siege by Islamist fighters
People living in cities in Mali under siege by al-Qaeda-linked militants have told the BBC they are facing shortages of food, fuel and medicine, and rapidly rising prices. The blockades have come as fighting intensifies
Mali : L’armée prend le « contrôle total » d’Anéfis
L’armée malienne a annoncé samedi qu’elle avait pris le « contrôle total » d’Anéfis, une ville située au nord-est du Mali et considérée comme une étape vers Kidal, un bastion de la rébellion touareg qui
War resumes in northern Mali between the army and former independence rebels
Mali’s armed forces are advancing northwards and clashes with the former rebels have intensified since August, after eight years of ceasefire. All eyes in Mali are now on the North. While war has not officially
How Coups In Niger, Mali And Burkina Faso Have Further Destabilized Africa’s Sahel Belt – Analysis
North African states have seen an uptick in the number of migrants arriving and risking the perilous Mediterranean crossing to Southern Europe since a military coup in Niger severed cooperation between the West African nation
Sudan conflict creates world’s fastest-growing displacement crisis: UN aid official
As heavy fighting continues in Sudan, the UN’s top aid official in the country warned on Thursday that the conflict has created “the world’s fastest-growing displacement crisis” which threatens to outstrip the Organization’s best efforts
Latest attack by Tuareg rebels signals northern Mali is back at war
Tuareg rebels this week claimed to have captured a camp belonging to Mali’s armed forces in the north of the country, where clashes have been escalating since August. As the Malian army sends a convoy
The UAE Must Stop Stoking War in Sudan
In light of the growing isolation and widespread disdain of the Rapid Support Forces, it’s high time for the UAE to cut its ties and support for the militia. On April 15, Sudan became the