Sudan has dismissed all reports of Iran’s intention to establish a naval base on the country’s Red Sea coast, which comes at a time when the creation of the Russian Navy in the country has
What hope is there for Libya’s long-awaited elections?
New efforts to hold delayed elections offer a glimmer of hope to end Libya’s deep political crisis. But the Libyan people remain sceptical, writes Ferhat Polat. Rival Libyan leaders recently announced that they have agreed
EXCLUSIVE: Binance speaks on escape of executive from Nigerian custody
Global cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance on Monday said it is collaborating with local authorities in Nigeria to ensure the safety of its employees and resolve all lingering issues with the Nigerian government. Earlier on Monday,
A Russian Warship’s First-Ever Docking In Eritrea Doesn’t Mean That A Naval Base Will Follow
It would of course serve Russia’s interests to have a reliable alternative to Sudan in the event that their naval base deal falls flat, but the Kremlin would do well to thoroughly think through any
What Turmoil in ECOWAS Means for Nigeria and Regional Stability
What happened? A string of coups in the central Sahel continues to reverberate in West Africa. On 28 January, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger – where military officers seized power in a series of putsches
Saied’s emerging economic strategy for Tunisia
Tunisian President Kais Saied appears to be constructing a new economic strategy. While he has previously outlined his priorities with broad strokes, like fighting corruption and defending sovereignty, he has recently begun to add greater
SÉNÉGAL: Macron appelle Faye : “Partenariat renforcé” ou mainmise néocoloniale?
SÉNÉGAL : Macron appelle Faye : “Partenariat renforcé” ou mainmise néocoloniale ? Le président français, Emmanuel Macron, s’est empressé de féliciter le nouveau président sénégalais, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, et de lui proposer un “partenariat renforcé”.
Putin discusses security cooperation with West and Central African leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed security and economic cooperation with Mali’s junta leader Assimi Goita by phone on Wednesday, both countries said, a day after Putin held a similar call with the junta leader in
Why Algeria’s diplomacy is in decline
Algeria’s voice internationally has become inaudible as men in uniform steer an Algerian diplomacy in disarray, suffering a series of setbacks in recent years that deepened the country’s isolation regionally and globally. Since 2019 when
Mon Dieu, la Russie et la Chine vont piller l’Afrique
… Alors que nous, nous leur apportions la «civilisation» ! À chaque fois, je suis étonné de la manière dont on caricature les activités russes ou chinoises en Afrique. Enfin, à demi étonné, car je