The United Nations food agency warned Sudan’s warring parties Friday that there is a serious risk of widespread starvation and death in Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan if they don’t allow humanitarian aid into the
Military regimes have turned the Sahel into a ‘black hole’ of information
In the central Sahel, journalists and reporters have seen their working conditions deteriorate ever since they were taken over by military juntas, international organisations marking World Press Freedom Day on Friday have found. Mali, Burkina
The Horn Of Africa States: The Impoverished Region – OpEd
The Horn of Africa States region is part of Africa and shares many of its ills with the rest of the continent. These would include marginalization and dependence on others involving, in the main, foreign
Russia, Angola Economic Relations Rising To Unprecedented Levels – OpEd
Russia and Angola have had excellent relations dating from historical Soviet era. Russia, more or less, invested in Angola, even after the Soviet collapse political dialogues and economic cooperation have been the strategic focus in
Egypt, Kuwait Call for End to External Interference in Sudan
In a diplomatic move aimed at ending the conflict, Egypt and Kuwait announced their rejection of foreign interference in the ongoing conflict in Sudan and called on the warring parties to stop the fighting that
Which Coastal State Will Provide The Sahelian Confederation With Reliable Access To The Sea?
Nigeria can always return to blackmailing that bloc on whatever pretext, while Mauritania lacks the infrastructure to facilitate this, and Morocco is unlikely to resolve its dispute with the Polisario Front. Trans-Saharan trade can’t be
Can The US Salvage Its Nigerien Base Deal?
The resolution of this dispute will reveal a lot about the Nigerien military leadership’s internal dynamics, which can in turn enable astute observers to better predict the policies that they might then promulgate. US Assistant
Au Mali, les groupes séparatistes forment une nouvelle coalition
Le Cadre stratégique permanent pour la défense du peuple de l’Azawad est présidé par Bilal Ag-Acherif, adversaire historique de Bamako. Les principaux groupes séparatistes qui affrontent les forces gouvernementales dans le nord du Mali ont
Mauritanie: le parti islamiste présente un candidat à la présidentielle pour la première fois
Le parti islamiste Tewassoul, parti d’opposition en Mauritanie, a annoncé jeudi la candidature de son leader à l’élection présidentielle prévue le 29 juin, une première pour cette formation politique. Hamadi Ould Sid’ El Moctar, président
Des troupes russes dans une base nigérienne abritant des soldats américains
Le ministre américain de la Défense Lloyd Austin a indiqué jeudi que des soldats russes étaient installés dans une base aérienne au Niger abritant également des troupes américaines, après que Niamey a exigé le retrait