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The Malian Armed Forces have declared a decisive shift in momentum, asserting full operational control across multiple conflict hotspots targeted by both the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad …
Mali military claims regained control over key combat zones Read More
Defense & Security • Security strategy Mali’s security crisis deepens as Russia’s Africa Corps faces repeated failures A year after the Africa Corps officially replaced the Wagner Group in Mali, …
Mali security crisis as russian africa corps struggles with failures Read More
Benin is undergoing a radical transformation in its fruit export sector, driven by a bold strategy to modernize its agricultural value chain. With the construction of a state-of-the-art industrial unit …
How Benin is revolutionizing fruit exports with high-tech innovation Read More
Before dawn broke over Aourir, a quiet coastal town just north of Agadir, elite counterterrorism units moved swiftly through its streets. The mission was clear: intercept a radicalized extremist who …
Morocco thwarts major ISIS cell with coordinated raids across seven cities Read More
The Ministry of Environment, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development has issued a strict directive prohibiting forestry agents from wearing military-style uniforms, insignia, ranks, or any other armed forces-related attributes. Signed by …
Chad bans military-style attire for forestry agents Read More
Two years after its formation, the Alliance of Sahel States struggles to assert itself against a more formidable adversary The bold declarations of sovereignty and fiery rhetoric from the military …
Military alliances in the Sahel crumble under jihadist pressure Read More
Mali secures final funding for critical Bamako power loop to boost capital’s electricity supply Mali has officially completed the funding phase for the 225 kV North Bamako Power Loop (PBNB), …
Mali secures 166 million euro loan for Bamako north 225 kv power loop Read More
Diplomacy Morocco joins Mediterranean Union parliamentary assembly bureau Rabat’s parliament gains key role in AI commission, highlighting growing influence in euro-mediterranean diplomacy. A Moroccan parliamentary delegation actively participated in the …
Morocco joins Mediterranean Union parliamentary assembly bureau Read More
Politics Gabon ushers in digital sovereignty with new national data center Libreville – Gabon has achieved a significant milestone in its economic transformation journey with the inauguration of its first …
Gabon ushers in digital sovereignty with new national data center Read More
Mali’s azawad liberation front: understanding the push for northern independence The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a prominent separatist movement, has joined forces with the Support Group for Islam and Muslims …
Mali’s azawad liberation front: understanding the push for northern independence Read More
L’opposition en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) appelle à réclamer, dans la rue, la démission du président Félix Tshisekedi. Elle accuse celui-ci de vouloir modifier la Constitution pour se maintenir …
L’opposition, la rue et l’Eglise pour barrer Tshisekedi Read More
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is set to arrive in Rabat on July 15 for his inaugural official visit to Morocco. The following day, he will jointly chair the High-Level …
Lecornu’s official visit to Rabat to boost Morocco-France ties Read More