security failures in Mali after april attacks, analyst warns In a Timbuktu Institute analysis titled “Mali: anatomy of a security earthquake”, published on May 13, the center highlights the Mali‘s…
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Burkina Faso’s peul communities under pressure from ibrahim traoré’s rule
The security and social climate in Burkina Faso has deteriorated to a critical level. As the nation wages an unrelenting battle against armed terrorist factions, a widening rift has emerged…
Senegal president diomaye faye leads imf debt talks amid crisis
The Senegalese head of state, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, is taking a hands-on approach to resolving the country’s debt crisis, personally overseeing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This…
Contraceptive programs in conflict zones of the Sahel face growing concerns
The city of Niamey shines a spotlight on women’s empowerment initiatives, yet beneath the celebratory rhetoric, a troubling narrative unfolds in the conflict-ridden regions of Tillabéri. While the Reach Married…
Senegal’s debt strategy: exploring alternatives to IMF programs
Senegal’s debt strategy: exploring alternatives to IMF programs The issue of Senegal’s national debt has once again taken center stage in economic discussions. In Dakar, economists, financial experts, and government…
ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan: shaping digital identity ecosystems for Africa
The 7th annual ID4Africa general assembly is set to take place in Abidjan from May 12 to 15, 2026, at the Parc des Expositions de Port-Bouët, under the theme “Digital…
Mali’s escalating security crisis: jihadist and rebel offensive challenges junta and Russian security model
The coordinated assaults by the Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA) on April 25, 2026, signify a profound strategic shift in Mali’s…
Bénin and the United States bolster border security with MIDAS system at Hillacondji
In a strategic move to modernize its border management capabilities, the government of Bénin, in collaboration with the United States, has achieved a significant milestone. The Hillacondji border crossing is…
Senegal and Botswana’s leaders set sights on enhanced economic partnership
The diplomatic relationship between Senegal and Botswana is entering a significant new chapter. During a high-level exchange, Presidents Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Duma Boko formally expressed their commitment to fostering…
Mali’s security pivot to Russia: a critical assessment of Africa Corps’ impact
Following the withdrawal of French forces from Operation Barkhane and the conclusion of the United Nations mission MINUSMA, Mali embarked on a significant strategic reorientation towards Moscow. This alliance is…
Chad: what future for GCAP following executive convictions?
Our analysts and specialists delve into pressing inquiries regarding significant developments. By Sidi Mohamed — Reporter
PSG set to sign Julian Alvarez: how Lee Kang-In could make the deal happen
Paris Saint-Germain eyes Julian Alvarez amid summer transfer talks With the summer transfer window approaching, Paris Saint-Germain is eyeing a potential move to bolster its attacking lineup. One name that…