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Publicité In recent months, nations and regions like Iran, Gaza, Russia, Venezuela, and Mali have frequently dominated global headlines, often for unsettling developments. Yet, a striking contradiction persists: access to …
Mali’s shrinking media landscape and concentrated power raise concerns Read More
In Zémio, located within the Haut-Mbomou region of the Central African Republic, Russian mercenaries have initiated a new, alarming phase in their operations. These foreign combatants are now systematically targeting …
Russian mercenaries escalate scorched earth tactics in zémio Read More
Malians recently observed Eid al-Adha, locally known as Tabaski, under an unprecedented cloud of apprehension. This somber atmosphere follows a complex assault on April 25 that profoundly rattled the military …
Mali’s eid al-adha overshadowed by persistent security threats Read More
On Sunday, May 26, 2024, as evening descended upon Zemio, a sub-prefecture situated in the volatile Haut-Mbomou region of the Central African Republic, a gathering was in full swing. Within …
Wagner’s brazen detention of humanitarian Joseph Figueira in Central African Republic Read More
The case of Joseph Figueira vividly illustrates the intricate influence mechanisms deployed by the Wagner Group within the Central African Republic. The Russian paramilitary organization skillfully leveraged the arrest of …
Central African Republic: how Wagner weaponized a humanitarian’s detention Read More
Politique Mali’s challenging path: five years after the 2020 military takeover Exactly five years have passed since Assimi Goïta seized power in Mali through a military coup. While his leadership …
Mali’s challenging path: five years after the 2020 military takeover Read More
Bamako’s junta confronts a strategic vacuum Mali has transcended being merely a nation in distress; it now stands as a critical fault line across the entire Sahel region. The simultaneous …
Mali’s deepening crisis: a fracturing front and the limits of russian engagement in the Sahel Read More
Understanding the scale of kidnappings is crucial to grasping Boko Haram’s financial strategy. Nigeria, by far the most affected nation, offers stark figures. A report from SBM Intelligence, a Nigerian-based …
How boko haram funds its operations through kidnapping in west africa Read More
Chad’s protracted confrontation with Boko Haram For years, the nation of Chad has found itself embroiled in a persistent and devastating conflict against the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram. This …
Chad’s relentless struggle against Boko Haram: an unending war of attrition Read More
In Chad, the recent sentencing of eight opposition figures to eight years in prison has ignited a fierce backlash across the nation. Critics are vocally condemning this development, viewing it …
Chad’s political landscape: navigating opposition sentences and calls for dialogue Read More
In the Central African Republic, denouncing perpetrators of torture is a perilous act, a direct challenge to the criminal enterprise of Wagner and state security forces. In the …
Central African Republic: speaking out against torture means risking everything Read More
AccueilMondeMali : Assimi Goïta face à l’échec de la fuite en avant… MondeNotre sélection Mali : Assimi Goïta face à l’échec de la fuite en avant militaire Par : La …
Assimi goïta’s Mali regime confronts mounting security failures Read More