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The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Nicholas Haysom said the war in Sudan has spilled over to South Sudan. Speaking to reporters in Juba on Tuesday, Haysom said there are
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The U.N. Security Council designated six individuals for sanctions Tuesday for their destabilizing activities in Congo, where violence has escalated in the east this year, intensifying an already dire humanitarian situation. Those sanctioned are a
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Huit personnes ont été tuées lundi soir dans la région de Beni, dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo, dans une attaque de présumés rebelles ADF, a-t-on appris mardi auprès d’un responsable administratif. Affiliés
CEP – KAS: Sahel Monitoring December 2023
For the first time since CEP reporting began in December 2022, the number of monthly attacks claimed by al-Qaida and ISIS affiliates in West Africa exceeded 90. In December 2023, the claimed number of attacks
THE WAR OF THIEVES
Sudan’s current conflict, which erupted in April 2023, is the latest chapter in a story of rivalpredatory networks competing for control over formal and illicit economies, the informationenvironment and the use of organized violence. As
Russia And The G5 Sahel Group’s Indivisible Security Relationship – OpEd
In practical terms, the indisputable geopolitical changes and the restructuring of global power architecture have significant impact on Russia’s military influence in Saharan-Sahel region, an elongated landlocked territory located between North Africa (Maghreb) and West
Unconventional Actors Undermine Security Structures In Africa: Russia’s Wagner Group As A Case Study – Analysis
Africa is facing different kinds of threats embodied the structural crisis due to the reign of the autocratic regimes whom are governing during several decades in Africa, particularly after the Military pushes. As a feature
Wagner in Africa: How the Russian mercenary group has rebranded
Russia is offering governments in Africa a “regime survival package” in exchange for access to strategically important natural resources, a major new report has found. Internal Russian government documents, seen by the BBC, also detail
New Wave Of Terror Attacks Displacing Thousands In Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado
The number of displaced people in the region is rapidly increasing, with fears of further attacks prompting residents to flee not only Magaia but also the nearby village of Ntonhane. A new wave of escalating