West Africa and Sahel
Bamako – African Perceptions Since late November 2025, the Malian capital Bamako has witnessed a gradual easing of the severe fuel crisis that paralysed...
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Benin’s President, Romuald Wadagni, has begun a diplomatic tour of Senegal, Mali and Guinea-Bissau, aimed at strengthening economic and trade cooperation while addressing regional...
Recent remarks by Mauritania’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Massouda Baham Mohamed Laghdaf, have highlighted one of the country’s most pressing strategic challenges...
One year after the formal establishment of Russia’s military presence in Mali under the banner of the Africa Corps, a force operating under the...
Reports emerging from the strategic town of Aguelhok in northern Mali are raising growing concerns over alleged abuses against civilians, following accusations that Malian...
Bamako – African Perceptions Since late November 2025, the Malian capital Bamako has witnessed a gradual easing of the severe fuel crisis that paralysed...
A surge of violence hit several communities across the circles of Goundam, Gargando and Bintagoungou between 25 and 27 November 2025, leaving multiple civilians...
Mali has announced the recovery of $1.2 billion (761 billion CFA francs) in outstanding payments owed by mining companies operating in the country, following...
Burkina Faso has announced the formation of a new special military unit called “Azrael”, aimed at strengthening its ability to combat armed groups operating...
The Malian army has announced the destruction of several positions and hideouts belonging to armed groups in the north and center of the country,...
In a harrowing testimony to the BBC, a shopkeeper in Mali described witnessing Russian mercenaries who fight armed groups killing two men in cold...
A convoy of 82 fuel tankers from Niger has arrived in the Malian capital, Bamako, as part of official support from Nigerien authorities to...
France has announced the withdrawal of several of its diplomats from Mali due to the worsening security situation in the country. In a statement,...
The Malian army has carried out a series of intensive airstrikes targeting what it described as armed group gatherings in Tabankort and Intillit, near...
On the surface, today’s crisis in Mali appears to be a familiar conflict between a ruling military junta, armed groups advancing in the peripheries,...