The growing US-China rivalry and Russia-Western allies’ geopolitical tension have shaken the international peace and security system’s foundation and significantly shaped Russia’s diplomacy with Africa. While that seems to be the general trend across the
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
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
Clashes between law enforcement and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko have left at least 23 people dead across the country, including five in the main city of the Casamance region. “The bullet found him
About 84% of Senegalese citizens want democracy ahead of any other form of governance. An Afrobarometer survey says 79% of the sample population also want to stick to presidential term limits. There’s a growing concern
L’Érythrée a réintégré le bloc régional d’Afrique de l’Est, l’Autorité intergouvernementale pour développement (Igad), près de 16 ans après s’en être retiré, a annoncé le ministre de l’information Yemane Gebremeskel au sommet, organisé à Djibouti,
Si elle n’est pas elle-même la cible d’attaques terroristes, l’Afrique du Sud est une place forte du financement du groupe État islamique (EI). Alors qu’elle ne semble pas affectée par la montée des mouvements islamiques
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
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
Sisi visited Angola, Zambia and Mozambique this week, demonstrating the continued importance Egypt places on political, economic and security ties with southern Africa and the continent as a whole. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi concluded