In hindsight, it was inevitable that the charade of Nigeria’s regional leadership would end, but nobody could have predicted the dramatic way in which it happened. The planned Sahelian Confederation of Burkina Faso, Mali, and
Ethiopia: UNSC to Convene Over Ethiopia-Somalia Tension Despite Opposition From Ethiopia
UN Security Council members will convene this afternoon for closed consultations to address the situation between Ethiopia and Somalia under the “Peace and Security in Africa” agenda item. According to a think tank, the Security
Guinée: chômage technique dans plusieurs médias privés qui se disent censurés
En Guinée, la presse privée est en pleine déliquescence. Depuis plus de deux mois, plusieurs radios et télés ont vu leurs ondes brouillées ou leur antenne tout simplement suspendue. Cette situation, qui perdure, pousse déjà
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Après avoir mis officiellement terme à l’Accord d’Alger signé avec les groupes armés du Nord à dominante touareg sous médiation internationale, le régime malien crée un Comité de dialogue inter-malien pour tenter de faire la
Le Burkina Faso, le Mali et le Niger annoncent leur retrait de la Cedeao
Les trois pays, depuis que des militaires ont pris le pouvoir par la force, en 2020 au Mali, en 2022 au Burkina Faso et en 2023 au Niger, ont des relations tendues avec la Cedeao.
Salafi-Jihadi Movement Update Special Edition: Blinken Visits West Africa as Former Sahelian Counterterrorism Partners Continue to Slide into Russia and Iran’s Orbit
Data Cutoff: January 26, 2024, at 9 a.m. Key Takeaway: The US secretary of state met with key US partners in West Africa as Russia and Iran are bolstering their ties with authoritarian regimes in
Blinken Kicks Off Africa Tour Focused on Security, Economic Partnerships
The United States is committed to deepening and strengthening partnerships across Africa, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday, kicking off a four-nation tour on the continent to signal Washington’s interests there despite ongoing
Sudan, Iran to reopen embassies following diplomatic rapprochement
The Sudanese and Iranian governments have agreed to expedite the process of restoring diplomatic representation and reopening embassies in their respective countries. This decision follows the resumption of diplomatic relations between Sudan and Iran on
Egypt’s leader el-Sissi slams Ethiopia-Somaliland coastline deal and vows support for Somalia
Egypt’s leader said Sunday his country stands shoulder to shoulder with Somalia in its dispute with landlocked Ethiopia, which struck a deal with Somaliland to obtain access to the sea and establish a marine force
Prestation de serment du nouveau président libérien à Monrovia
Le président élu du Liberia Joseph Boakai prête serment ce lundi 22 janvier 2024, à Monrovia, pour un mandat de six ans, après sa victoire fin novembre sur l’ex-star du football George Weah. M. Boakai,