Russian President Vladimir Putin and the head of Mali’s junta, Colonel Assimi Goita, discussed security and economic relations between their two countries, both sides reported on Wednesday. During the phone talks, “at the initiative of
Malian soldiers cast ballots during early voting ahead constitution referendum
Members of Mali’s security forces have cast their ballots during early voting ahead of the new constitution referendum. The referendum slated for June 18 is a major milestone on the road to elections promised for
La crise au Soudan domine les discussions de la réunion de l’Igad à Djibouti
Lundi, l’Igad, l’autorité est-africaine pour le développement, s’est réunie à Djibouti pour sa 14e assemblée des chefs d’États et de gouvernement. En plus du président djiboutien, les chefs d’États du Kenya, Sud-Soudan et de la
Guerre au Soudan : le Kenya veut organiser une rencontre en « face-à-face » entre les généraux rivaux
Le président kényan, William Ruto, souhaite lancer « le processus d’un dialogue national inclusif » afin de « trouver une solution durable à la crise ». Après l’échec de plusieurs cessez-le-feu, le Kenya va tenter
Sudan’s western cities under fire as war spreads
Fighting rocked several cities in western Sudan on Wednesday in an expansion of the country’s almost two-month-old war as a regional governor was killed after publicly blaming the deaths of civilians on the country’s paramilitary
Extremist Violence In The Sahel Is Trickling Down To W/Africa’s Coastal Countries
The battlefields between terrorists and state forces are expanding towards the Gulf of Guinea, with attacks taking place in Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Togo. Why is it happening, and what are these countries doing
Al-Qaeda-linked Group Claims Deadly Mali Attack On UN Peacekeepers
An Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack last week in Mali’s deeply troubled north that killed two United Nations peacekeepers. Mali has been grappling with a political and security crisis since
New video shows Al-Shabaab leader dispatching fighters to AU military base
The Al-Shabaab militants have released a new video purportedly of its leader Ahmed Umar alias Abu Ubaidah, the Emir who is on the US list of most wanted terrorists, allegedly addressing fighters in an undisclosed
Au Mali, un référendum constitutionnel pour ouvrir la voie de la présidentielle aux putschistes
Premier scrutin organisé par les militaires depuis leur coup d’Etat d’août 2020, le référendum constitutionnel prévu dimanche 18 juin au Mali devrait permettre, si le oui l’emporte, de donner à ce pays « toute sa souveraineté », selon le
Mali: UN peacekeeper killed, 8 seriously injured in attack
The attack took place in the northern Timbuktu region, an area where extremists continue to operate according to the United Nations. A security patrol was targeted first by an improvised explosive device and then by