Alliance of Sahel States discuss exit from ECOWAS
The Alliance of Sahel States are discussing an exit from ECOWAS, the regional political and economic union of fifteen countries...
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ICC prosecutor seeking arrest warrant for war crimes in Sudan
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor announced on January 27th that his office will be seeking arrest warrants for those accused...
Junta-led Sahel states meet to discuss exit from regional bloc
Foreign ministers from the Alliance of Sahel States met on January 26th to discuss formalities associated with their departure from...
Sudan army chief visits Khartoum HQ and vows to win war
The chief of the Sudanese army general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan visited its strategic headquarters in central Khartoum on January 26th...
Sudanese army claims breakthrough victory in Khartoum
The Sudanese army has broken a siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of its command centre in Khartoum,...
WHO head calls for end on attacks on Sudanese healthcare
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called on January 25th for a halt to attacks on healthcare workers...
At least 20 Nigerian troops killed by suspected Islamists
At least 20 Nigerian soldiers including a commanding officer were killed by suspected Islamist insurgents who attacked an army base...
Russia restructures military presence in Mali
Le Monde reported that 100 military vehicles arrived in Mali from Guinea on January 17th, just as the Russia's defence...
Sudanese army claims major victory in Khartoum
The Sudanese army has broken a siege by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia of its command centre in the...
Canadian mining firm to continue operating in Mali
Canadian mining firm B2Gold said it will $10 million in exploration at the Fekola gold complex in Mali in 2025...
Junta-led Sahel states ready to deploy new joint armed forces
A joint armed force of 5,000 composed of troops from Junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon be ready...
Malian group frees Spanish national kidnapped in Algeria
An armed alliance in Mali said on January 21st that it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in...
Four Moroccan truck drivers kidnaped in Burkina Faso released
Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger, reported AP on...
Junta-led Sahel states ready to form joint force
Niger's defence chief said on state television that a joint force of 5,000 troops from the junta-led neighbours Niger, Burkina...
16 Sudanese nationals killed in unrest, says South Sudan
Police in South Sudan said on January 20th that 16 Sudanese nationals were killed in rioting last week over the...
