Options for reviving security cooperation in the Sahel
The Sahel is experiencing increasing political and security upheavals.
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French are truly and fully out and Mali is a Russian ally
“Backstabbing for Beginners” is a classic movie which takes us through the story of America’s invasion of Iraq and other major events. There is a...
France vows ‘full’ support for Ivory Coast in spat with Mali
France on Tuesday offered its “full” support to the Ivory Coast in its bitter spat with Mali over 46 Ivorian soldiers detained by Bamako since...
Sahel security forces look for answers after decade of violence
Mass atrocities, forced displacement, public executions: terror. It has been a fact of life in parts of Africa’s Sahel region since extremists gained a foothold...
Attack by ISIS affiliate leaves 30 dead in Mali
An ISIS-affiliated terrorist group killed roughly 30 people during an attack in Mali last week, according to a coalition of militias that were forced out...
ISIS affiliate kills nearly 50 civilians
Members of an Islamic State affiliate in Mali killed nearly 50 civilians in an attack this week on a town in a violence-plagued area bordering...
Russia in Mali – Wagner group likely to undermine Moscow’s objectives in the Sahel
An al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist group claimed to have killed four Russian contractors employed by Wagner Group following the French withdrawal from Mali on 15 August