Bamako: Four Moroccan Truck Drivers Freed After Kidnapping in Burkina Faso
Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in northeastern Burkina Faso earlier this year have been freed, the Malian government announced on Sunday, August 3, […]
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Egypt and Burkina Faso Pledge Closer Ties in Anti-Terrorism Efforts and Regional Cooperation
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Burkinabe counterpart Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré have reaffirmed on July 22 their commitment to deepening bilateral collaboration in the […]
Mozambican Opposition Leader Venancio Mondlane Charged Amid Tensions Over Post-Election Unrest
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Mozambique’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has formally charged opposition politician Venancio Mondlane with five offences, including incitement to collective disobedience and […]
Tensions Escalate as Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Recall Ambassadors from Algeria
Diplomatic relations between Algeria and its southern neighbours have been severely strained following the downing of a Malian military drone, prompting Mali, Burkina Faso, and […]
Tensions rise as Sahel Alliance withdraws ambassadors from Algeria over downed Malian drone
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has escalated diplomatic tensions with Algeria following the downing of a Malian drone […]
Mali Accuses one more time Ukraine of Sponsoring Terrorism in Sahel Region
Mali’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulaye Diop, has accused on April 3 in Moscow of supporting terrorist groups in the Sahel region, particularly following claims that Ukraine […]
US Secretary of State Skips G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in South Africa Amid Tensions
South Africa is set to host the G20 Foreign ministers’ meeting this week in Johannesburg, but the United States will notably be absent from the […]
Puntland Bans Illegal Foreign Entry and Cracks Down on IS Terror Financing
Authorities in Somalia’s Puntland region have implemented on January 28 a ban on the illegal entry of foreigners and ordered telecom companies to deactivate SIM […]
Chad and Senegal leaders slam Macron’s ‘contemptuous’, ‘disrespectful’ remarks
Chad’s and Senegal’s leaders have denounced comments made by French president Emmanuel Macron on Monday (6 January), in which he accused some African countries of […]
Terrorism: Daesh-Affiliated Cell Dismantled as Part of Joint Security Operations between Morocco and Spain
In a new joint and coordinated security operation between Moroccan and Spanish authorities, Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), affiliated with the General Directorate […]