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Over 20 killed in attack on central Mali village
StreetInsider· 9 hours agoOver 20 civilians were killed in an attack in central Mali on Saturday, a local official said on Sunday. The attack targeted a village in the Circle of Bankass in Mopti region ...
Burkina Faso extends military rule by five years
BBC via AOL· 15 hours agoBurkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power in September 2022 [Reuters] Burkina Faso's military government has announced it will...
Burkina Faso extends junta rule by five years
StreetInsider· 19 hours agoThe military authorities seized power in a 2022 coup and promised to hold elections in July this year to restore civilian rule, but also said that security ...
Professor jailed in Mali for criticising the junta
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe charges relate to a book he published last year, which he defended in court, saying the work was based on fact. Human rights groups say his is the...
Failed pro-imperialist coup targets Democratic Republic of Congo
World Socialist Web Site· 4 days agoMen in fatigues opened fire, killing two of Economy Minister Vital Kamerhe’s 15 guards. The...
Chad swears in president after disputed election, ending years of military rule - The Morning Sun
The Morning Sun· 4 days agoChad swore in Mahamat Deby Itno as the president on Thursday after holding elections earlier this...
US set to evacuate ‘illegal’ troops from Niger
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoNiger last month told Washington to withdraw its military personnel, which number close to 1,000, branding their presence “illegal”. The military...
After talks with China, Benin eases oil export ban against Niger
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoA ship carrying a million barrels of crude oil from Niger left Benin's Seme port for China on Sunday, marking temporary relief in a trade row between the African neighbours as well as Beijing's ...
USA agrees to withdrawal terms from Niger air base
FlightGlobal· 7 days agoThe US military may soon begin evacuation flights from Niger under a new agreement covering the withdrawal of American military forces from that West...
Mali: The Weakest Link
Strategy Page· 5 days agoThere have been about a hundred of these clashes so far, most of them in central Mali (Mopti region) where the pastoral Fulani clash with the sedentary Bambara and Dogon who ...