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Fall of Kidal—What JNIM’s Latest Offensive Means for Mali’s Future: Africa File Special Edition
Key Takeaway: Al Qaeda’s Sahelian affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al Islam wa al Muslimeen (JNIM) launched its most coordinated and significant attacks across Mali since at least 2012 in coordination with pro-separatist Tuareg rebels and has
Les Houthis du Yémen promettent de couper le dernier espoir de Trump au Moyen-Orient
Washington & Tel-Aviv sont les témoins impuissants de leur déclin. Ormuz est fermé, Bab el-Mandeb aussi. La fête est finie. Le cancer colonial décline à l’aube d’un monde enfin libéré de ses parasites Les Houthis
Congo creates a paramilitary mining guard backed by US and UAE funding
Congo on Monday announced the creation of a paramilitary guard to secure its vast mining operations, backed by U.S. and Emirati investments, as Washington tries to lock in access to critical minerals amid a fragile
Attacks in Mali Mark Long Trajectory of Worsening Security
The synchronized militant Islamist and separatist attacks across Mali reflect a steady deterioration in security that will require a broader coalition of domestic, regional, and international partners to reverse. The coordinated attacks across Mali on
Mali’s unholy alliance: Separatists and jihadists join forces to de-seat the junta
As strategic towns fall and the defence minister’s home is destroyed, an unprecedented pact between the FLA and Jnim signals a dangerous new chapter for President Assimi Goïta. The situation in Mali remains volatile following
Israeli officials, settlers alarmed by Egyptian army drills near border
Israelis living near the border with Egypt say that military drills near the border are very worrying, even though Israel has approved them Israeli security officials and residents near the border with Egypt have raised
To Defeat Terror, Nigeria Must Channel Bibi’s Anger
My circle and that of the late Brigadier General Oseni Braimah never once overlapped. Yet his murder by Boko Haram and ISWAP on April 9, 2026, in Benisheikh, Borno State, struck me with the force
Mali Targeted by Widespread and Coordinated Armed Attacks
Fighting was reported Sunday in Mali’s northern city of Kidal between insurgents and government forces backed by Russian mercenaries. The battle follows large-scale attacks by armed groups across Mali on Saturday. In a suicide truck
Ideology, Blood, and War: Rethinking the Origins of Boko Haram
Before he became a fugitive preacher, during which time security officials learned to mutter his name with a foreboding weight, culminating ultimately in his killing, filmed and circulated across local and international news platforms, Mohammed