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Who are the jihadists using the Sahel as a hunting ground?
For well over a decade, jihadist violence has plagued the Sahel, a semi-arid belt stretching along the Sahara desert's ...
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Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré Is Making Waves in West Africa. Who Is He?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso unveil federation flag, strengthens regional integration
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, has officially unveiled its federation flag, ...
Kremlin disinformation campaigns aim to discredit French military in Sahel, analysts say
Russia's goal, according to Constantin Gouvy of the Clingendael Institute, is to replace Western powers such as France as the ...
The militia commander
The advancing tide of Islamist extremism has prompted the rise of pro-government militias. The result has been a vicious ...
Daily Post Nigeria on MSN1d
Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali’s exit from ECOWAS affected security frameworks – Nigeria’s Air Chief
Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States from ...
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Sahel Alliance Unveils Flag, Passport, and Troop Force Amid Regional Shift
The Sahel Alliance (AES) launches a flag, passport, and military force, signaling a major push for regional autonomy.
Military vibes colour renowned Mali arts festival
Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.
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Who Is Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the interim leader of Burkina Faso, rose to power in September 2022 after leading a coup against ...
Crossroads of conflict
Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...
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ECOWAS: Exit of Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali disrupting security frameworks – Air Chief
Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said the withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States from the ...
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Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali Exit From ECOWAS Disrupted Security Frameworks – Air Chief
Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has noted with concern that the withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States from ECOWAS has disrupted existing security frameworks ...