Somalia
Islamist group tightens blockade on Mali capital Bamako
Bamako, Mali’s sprawling capital and a West African commercial centre of more than three million people, is facing a tightening siege as…
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Mali
West-Africa
Escalating Terrorist Attacks Threaten Mali’s Stability
In a brazen display of coordination and power, an alliance of al-Qaida-linked militants and separatist rebels in Mali launched a series of…
West-Africa
Mali’s Defense Minister Dies in Weekend Incident
Mali’s Defense Minister Sadio Camara was reportedly killed in an attack on his residence at the Kati military base near Bamako, carried…
World
Malian army battles terrorist groups as gunfire erupts in Mali
Mali’s army said it was fighting off attacks by “terrorist groups” after coordinated assaults struck parts of the west African country, where…
West-Africa
Mali Experiences Large-Scale Coordinated Armed Attacks
Violence erupted early Saturday on the outskirts of Bamako, as well as in various regions throughout Mali, when the Malian army engaged…
West-Africa
Sahel Juntas Enhance Repression of Journalists, According to Report
A recent report from the International Press Institute (IPI) unveils a troubling trend: a growing repression of journalists across the Sahel region.…
North-Africa
Report Reveals U.S. Slashing Aid to Seven African Nations
The Trump administration is canceling humanitarian aid programs it previously identified as lifesaving, according to an internal State Department email obtained by…
North-Africa
Report: U.S. cuts aid to seven African nations
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is canceling humanitarian aid programs it previously identified as lifesaving, according to an internal State Department email…
West-Africa
U.S. Diplomat Travels to Mali to Rebuild Relations with Sahel Nations
U.S. Diplomat Visits Mali to Revitalize Bilateral Ties Amid Regional Security Concerns The newly appointed head of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau…
West-Africa
Mali Prohibits Jeune Afrique Amidst Eroding Press Freedom in the Sahel
CPJ Urges Mali to Lift Ban on Jeune Afrique as Media Repression Grows The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on…
Central-Africa
Senegal and Morocco Advance to AFCON 2026 Semi-Finals
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco marched confidently into the semi-finals of the tournament after a commanding 2-0 victory over Cameroon under…
