Shield and Alert: Sahel Bound

Russia-Africa: From weapon sales to economic tiesF

By Arezki Daoud: Has the war in Ukraine deter Russia from engagement in Africa? Certainly not! We know on the security front, a growing number of African states are turning to Russia to supply them with military equipment and security services, judging by the...

Sahel: Russia to experience boost of its influence in the SahelF

By Arezki Daoud: Russia’s influence in the Sahel is about to expand further with more cooperation deals announced by Niger and Russia during the ongoing visit to Moscow of Niger’s Prime Minister and other senior officials. Speaking to Russian media, Niger’s Defense...

How Sahel populations reject ECOWAS ($)$

The West African group of ECOWAS is supposed to play the role of mediator in regional crises, with a combination of a stick-and-carrot strategy. Regional leaders should be busy intervening constructively to prevent crises and propose remediation steps. However, as in...

Sahel: Niger looking for alternative partners to France and the westF

A major Nigerian delegation traveled to Moscow on Monday, 15 January 2024, in a tour that will visit Serbia, Turkey and Iran, in a bid to distant Niger from France and help it gain new partners. [button...

Sahel/Sahara: Unprecedented Summer Flooding Devastates Numerous RegionsF

Sahel/Sahara: Unprecedented Summer Flooding Devastates Numerous RegionsF

Aug 23, 2024

Every summer, the Sahara and Sahel regions experience floodings that cause deaths and damage. This year, however, the...

Migrations: The heartbreaking death of African migrants in the Atlantic, nearly 4,000 miles awayF

Migrations: The heartbreaking death of African migrants in the Atlantic, nearly 4,000 miles awayF

Aug 8, 2024

I like the Dominican Republic. It is a joyful country with wonderful people, and well... it is the Caribbeans, after...

Sahel: Wagner Lost Men in Tinzouatin, but Russia Sees Real ROI in the Sahel. It May Now Make a Move on NigeriaF

Sahel: Wagner Lost Men in Tinzouatin, but Russia Sees Real ROI in the Sahel. It May Now Make a Move on NigeriaF

Aug 7, 2024

Russia is seeing a good "return on its investment" in the Sahel. Both Mali and Niger have cut their ties with Ukraine...

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