Burkina Faso’s silent purge: Voices vanish under junta rule
Arrests of journalists and judges mark Burkina Faso’s latest move to silence dissent and consolidate control. According to RFI on...
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Mali’s coup conspirators dismissed from the military
Mali’s junta has dismissed senior officers accused of plotting an August coup, deepening rifts in the military. According to AfricaNews...
Türkiye enters Niger to help fight jihadists
The jihadist threat in Niger seems all too much for the ruling junta, causing them to turn to Türkiye for...
Mali: PM denounces drone downing at UN General Assembly
Leader of the Malian Junta, Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga, has levelled scathing remarks against Algeria for backing "international terrorism" at...
Mali suffers from fuel shortages amid jihadist disruptions
After Islamist militant group JNIM imposed a fuel blockade on key regions in Mali, some areas of the country have...
Turkey set to train Niger’s military: Out with the west, in with Ankara
Facing a relentless jihadist threat after they rejected the West, Niger turns to Turkey to train its troops. According to...
Mali finally responds to ongoing jihadist issues
Al-Qaeda linked jihadist groups have been causing persistent issues in Mali with little response from the junta leadership, however now...
Mali: Jihadist attack forces civilians into displacement
In central-eastern Mali, the town of Farabougou has been under jihadist control since August 19th, forcing civilians to flee as...
Failed coup plot adds to mounting pressures in Mali
The ruling junta of Mali came into power through a coup in 2021, four years down the line they face...
France urges Mali to release diplomat seized in coup plot case
France has denounced the ‘unfounded’ arrest of its diplomat in Mali, calling for his immediate release. According to Africanews plus...
Sahel states move closer toward a unified military force
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, all members of the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), inch closer to...
Mali: Foiled coup plot adds to mounting pressures
The ruling junta of Mali face growing turbulence as an alleged coup plot has been foiled, two dozen soldiers were...
Burkina Faso to dissolve its electoral commission
On July 16th, the government of the Burkinabe military regime adopted a bill to dissolve the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Mali’s junta targets former Prime Minister, Moussa Mara
Political freedoms face yet another blow in Mali as an investigation into a former Malian Prime Minister, one of the...
Coordinated attack strikes Mali as Junta loses control
As a coordinated attack rips through western Mali, the junta’s fading grip on the very conflict it vowed to contain...
