Sahel Alliance Rejects ECOWAS Withdrawal Timeline, Accuses Foreign Interference
The newly formed Alliance of Sahel States (AES), composed of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has firmly rejected the timetable proposed by the Economic Community […]
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Sudan Withdraws from Famine-Tracking Body Amid Deepening Food Crisis
The Sudanese government has unexpectedly suspended its involvement in the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) system, a move announced on the eve of a […]
Study reveals that 64% of Cape Verdeans are considering emigrating
A recent study by Afrosondagem on the quality of democracy and governance in Cape Verde reveals that 64% of Cape Verdeans are considering emigratin. The […]
Malian politician faces prison sentence over criticism of Burkina Faso’s military regime
On Monday, December 23, Malian political figure Issa Kaou N’Djim appeared before a Bamako court, where prosecutors sought a one-year prison sentence and a fine […]
Media crisis in Chad intensifies ahead of legislative elections
Six days before Chad’s legislative elections, the nation’s private media outlets—spanning print, radio, and online platforms—have escalated their protest with a “blank day” general strike […]
Human right NGOs, a thorn in side of Sahel’s military regimes
Human rights NGOs that have recently published numerous critical reports highlighting rights violations and political repression in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are seen as […]
Mozambique’s Constitutional Council confirms ruling party’s victory amid political crisis
On Monday, December 23, Mozambique’s Constitutional Council officially confirmed the electoral victory of the ruling Frelimo party, securing 65.17% of the vote. The announcement comes […]
Morocco: King Mohammed VI Chairs Working Session on Family Code Revision
King Mohammed VI chaired, Monday at the Royal Palace in Casablanca, a working session devoted to the revision of the Family Code, during which he […]
France’s airbase in Djibouti may play greater role as French troops rush to pull out of Chad
French military base in Djibouti may assume a greater role, France’s president suggested last week, as its troops are asked by Chadian authorities to speed […]
Chad: President Déby promoted Marshal
Chadian Head of State General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno was officially promoted Marshal over the weekend, during a ceremony granting him the same rank held […]