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Benin holds its breath, yet maintains a serene atmosphere. This morning, from 7:00 AM, citizens across the nation have been casting their ballots in the first round of the 2026 …
Benin’s historic election day: charting a new course post-Talon Read More
Morocco and Mauritania deepen security cooperation amid rising Sahel instability Rabat and Nouakchott expand military collaboration to strengthen border security and counter transnational threats in a fragile regional landscape. Introduction …
Maroc Mauritania strengthen security ties amid Sahel instability Read More
JNIM asserts responsibility for twin assaults in niger’s western regions The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), recognized as al-Qaeda’s primary affiliate in the Sahel, has issued …
Niger faces surge in jihadist attacks in west as jnim claims deadly strikes Read More
The military governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are forging a new political and security alliance while distancing themselves from Western partners. Russia is playing a pivotal role in …
Russia’s growing influence in the Sahel and its impact on u.s. strategy Read More
The high-profile delegation headed by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a significant visit to Mauritania on Tuesday, …
Moroccan military delegation wraps up high-level visit to Mauritania Read More
A high-level military delegation from Morocco, led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a significant working visit to …
Moroccan military delegation visits Mauritania to strengthen strategic ties Read More
During an official visit to Mauritania, a high-powered Moroccan military delegation led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone, engaged …
Morocco Mauritania military cooperation strengthened during high-level visit Read More
A week has passed since his last public appearance, and a cloud of uncertainty now hovers over the fate of Imam Mahmoud Barro. This influential religious figure from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina …
Burkina Faso: Prominent Imam Mahmoud Barro’s Disappearance Sparks Alarm in Bobo-Dioulasso Read More
The wait is finally over for the Senegalese Football Federation. After three weeks of uncertainty, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has released the reasoned decision from its appeals jury, …
Senegal secures fifa appeal rights after caf jury ruling on can 2025 Read More
In response to the ripple effects of the Middle East conflict—particularly the surge in global food prices—Mauritanian authorities have rolled out an extensive price monitoring initiative. This proactive measure aims …
Mauritania stabilizes food prices amid middle east conflict Read More
The military leader of Burkina Faso has urged citizens to abandon democratic aspirations, calling the system “deadly” and incompatible with the nation’s revolutionary vision. In a nationally televised interview, Captain …
Burkina Faso under Traoré rejects democracy in favor of revolutionary path Read More
The military leader of Burkina Faso has called for the nation to abandon democracy, describing the system as destructive and incompatible with the country’s needs. In a prime-time television interview …
Burkina Faso leader rejects democracy as path to progress Read More