West Africa and Sahel
The Kidal region in northern Mali witnessed intense clashes between the Azawad Liberation Front and the Malian army, supported by Russia’s African Corps, resulting...
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The spark was an assault by the Movement for the Salvation of Azawad, backed by elements believed to belong to Russia’s Africa Corps, on...
Niger’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Abdoulaye Sidou, has issued an order banning the export of premium gasoline and diesel, a move meant to...
Burkina Faso has announced direct revenues of 2.5 trillion CFA francs, about 3.8 billion euros, from its mining sector between 2022 and 2025. Energy,...
Niger’s government has formed a technical committee to manage the petroleum products crisis and restructure the cross-debts among the sector’s institutions, amid supply difficulties,...
The Kidal region in northern Mali witnessed intense clashes between the Azawad Liberation Front and the Malian army, supported by Russia’s African Corps, resulting...
A joint investigation by Le Monde and Forbidden Stories, in collaboration with media partners, has exposed serious human rights violations committed by the Russian...
Mali’s cabinet has approved a draft amendment to the transitional charter granting President Assimi Goïta a full five-year renewable presidential term starting this year....
African Perceptions – Monitoring | Russian-language media have reported that the “Alla Ag Albachir” Katiba, affiliated with the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), was behind...
African Perceptions – Kidal | Fierce clashes erupted early Friday morning in the Anou Melal area, in northern Kidal region, between the Malian army...
African Perceptions – Correspondent in Northern Mali Sources on the ground have confirmed to African Perceptions that the “Alla Ag Albachir” katiba, affiliated with...
The African Sahel is undergoing a profound geopolitical shift, marked by the rise of Russian military presence, which has evolved from a marginal phenomenon...
Bamako – African Perceptions The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an al-Qaeda affiliate, issued an official statement on June 9,...
The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has issued a statement through its media outlet “Al-Zallaqa,” calling for “the establishment of...
Stockholm, Sweden — June 5, 2025 —The long-awaited English edition of A Journalist’s Guide in Africa by Ousmane Alsharif is now officially available in...
