France Calls UN to Back Anti-jihadist Force in Sahel
France has asked the UN Security Council to authorize the deployment of a five-nation African military force to fight jihadists in the Sahel region and […]
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Gambian President-Elect to be Sworn-in in Senegal
The swearing-in ceremony of Gambia’s president-elect, Adama Barrow, will take place at the Gambian embassy in neighboring Senegal, a tweet from an account managed by […]
EUCAP Sahel Mali: Mission Extended for 2 Years, €29.7 Million Budget Adopted
The Council of the European Union last week extended the mandate of the EU’s foreign mission EUCAP Sahel Mali for two years, until 14 January […]
Terrorists in the Sahel Beef up their Finances with Drug Trafficking
As the Sahel has become the route of Latin American cocaine destined to Europe, the terrorist groups roaming in the area got involved in this […]
EU to curb African migration with €1.8 Bln fund
The European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday that the European Union (EU) is setting up a €1.8 billion trust fund to help curb […]
E.U. allocates € 34 million food aid to six African countries
The European Union has announced providing assistance worth €34 million for immediate food aid for the most vulnerable people in Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Niger […]
The UN and its partners are seeking nearly $ 2 billion to help Africa’s Sahel region
The humanitarian emergency in drought-ravaged West Africa will worsen in coming months as the food crisis, which has already claimed young lives, enters its most […]
Senegal: African states remind NATO of unfinished Libyan mission
African presidents who were present at the African security summit in Senegal have reminded NATO that Libya is still an unfinished affair because it is […]
Hostage Liberation Unveils Additional Evidence to Polisario’s Collusion with AQIM
The release last week of Serge Lazarevic, a French national who had been abducted and held hostage in Northern Mali by Al-Qaeda in the Islamic […]
Morocco Renews Confidence in Africa’s Revival
Morocco has renewed confidence that Africa is capable of revival, provided that it relies on its own capabilities and learns to have faith in itself. […]