Chad’s air force launched precision strikes against Boko Haram strongholds along the borders of Nigeria, Niger and Chad shortly after the militant group’s brutal nighttime raid on the Barka Tolorom…
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JNIM escalates blockade around Bamako and targets Manantali dam in Mali
The JNIM, an al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist group operating in Mali, has significantly escalated its blockade around Bamako, crippling the capital’s economic lifelines. Over the weekend, militants set fire to at least…
Escalating jihadist blockade grips Bamako and targets Mali’s power grid
In Mali, the stranglehold imposed by the Jnim, an al-Qaïda-linked jihadist faction, has reached a new intensity. Over the past weekend, at least a dozen passenger buses were torched along…
Mali jihadists intensify Bamako blockade and strike manantali dam
In Mali, the blockade enforced by the Jnim, an al-Qaïda-affiliated jihadist group, has escalated dramatically over the weekend. At least a dozen buses were torched along the critical Ségou-Bamako corridor,…
Escalating jihadist blockade tightens grip on Bamako and Manantali
The jihadist group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), affiliated with al-Qaeda, has intensified its blockade of Bamako, Mali’s capital, over the past weekend. At least a dozen buses were…
Jnim’s siege tightens around Bamako as Manantali power plant hit
The jihadist group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (Jnim), affiliated with al-Qaeda, has escalated its blockade around Mali’s capital, Bamako, over the weekend. At least ten buses were set ablaze…
How to watch RC Lens vs PSG: live stream, lineups, and match odds
This article contains affiliate links. Our analysis remains independent. Please gamble responsibly, 18+. The title race in Ligue 1 is reaching its climax as PSG holds a six-point advantage over…
Chad-central african republic joint forces bolster border security efforts
Military authorities from Chad and the Central African Republic are stepping up joint security measures along their shared border. A high-level coordination meeting, led by Brigadier General Moubarak Abakar Nassour…
CMA CGM backs Senegal’s ndayane port project as economic catalyst
During the Africa Forward forum in Nairobi, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal engaged in a pivotal discussion with Rodolphe Saadé, CEO of CMA CGM—a global leader in maritime transport…
Diplomatic visit of Faure Gnassingbé to Kampala in 2026
On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Togolese Council, will embark on an official visit to Kampala at the invitation of Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. This…
Mali transportation crisis: blocked roads disrupt travel and trade
In Mali, travelers and transporters face severe disruptions following the blockade of key roads leading to Bamako. This measure, enforced by Jnim (Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims)…
Tchadian airstrikes on lake Chad claim dozens of nigerian fishermen
Chadian military strikes on Lake Chad leave Nigerian fishermen missing The Chadian armed forces have launched aerial bombardments on multiple islands in Lake Chad, situated within Nigerian territory, alleging these…