Mali: Army conducts overnight strikes in separatist-held town
Amid Mali's deteriorating security situation, the Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) have reportedly conducted strikes in the northern Kidal region, according...
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Tuareg separatists allegedly hold Malian soldiers captive
Mali's security crisis has worsened amid reports that Tuareg separatists from the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) are holding Malian soldiers...
Morocco and Nigeria to launch Africa-Atlantic gas pipeline
Morocco and Nigeria are expected to formally launch the long-delayed Africa-Atlantic gas pipeline project in late 2026, following the completion...
Niger: Niamey airport area residents face eviction
Amid the deteriorating security situation in Niger, residents of areas surrounding Niamey's International Airport are facing eviction, according to RFI...
Mali: Islamists attack buses and electrical infrastructure
Amid a renewed Islamist blockade on Bamako, militants have set vehicles ablaze and destroyed electrical infrastructure, according to RFI and...
Mali: Bamako remains under jihadist blockade
Amid a renewed jihadist blockade of Bamako, residents have reported that food remains plentiful, although some prices have skyrocketed, according...
Jihadist attacks kill dozens in central Mali
Mali's fight against jihadist insurgents has been undermined once again as attacks in central Mali killed dozens in two days,...
How Morocco’s new airbase links Saharan strategy to Sahelian security
Morocco is currently attempting to bridge the gap between its ambitions in the Sahara and the Sahel region by centring...
Mali: Tuareg separatists reject authorities’ “terrorist” label
Amid renewed tensions in Mali following joint attacks from Tuareg separatists and jihadist militants since April 25th, Tuareg separatists have...
Mali: Bamako blockade remains despite lull in fighting
Although Mali's internal strife has escalated since Islamist and separatist attacks began on April 25th, there has reportedly been a...
Protests in Chad call for release of opposition leader Succes Masra
Hundreds of people gathered in N'Djamena to demand the release of opposition leader Succes Masra, who has been detained for nearly...
Rabat condemns Bamako terrorist attack
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita condemned the terrorist attack that killed Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara on April 26th Atalayar...
Mali: Russian and Ukrainian captives freed
A Russian and a Ukrainian held hostage by the al-Qaeda-affiliated Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) were...
Malian Defence Minister killed in jihadist attack
Mali's internal strife has once again escalated as the junta confirmed the killing of Defence Minister Sadio Camara in a...
Burkina Faso: Attack on military base kills at least 28
Burkina Faso's security crisis has seemingly deteriorated further amid an attack on a military base that killed at least 28...
