Shield and Alert: Sahel Bound

Niger crisis: Algeria opposes military intervention in NigerF

Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the prsident of Niger's northern neighbor Algeria, told reporters on Saturday August 5, 2023, that his country opposes any military intervention in Niger. "Military intervention in Niger is a direct threat to Algeria and we categorically reject...

Niger: Thousands of coup supporters gather in Niamey stadiumF

Thousands of supporters of the military coup in Niger gathered at a Niamey stadium Sunday, when a deadline set by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS to return the deposed President Mohamed Bazoum to power is set to expire, according to AFP journalists. A delegation...

Sahel: Chad acquires military vehicles and security gear from the UAEF

The United Arab Emirates has sent military vehicles and other security gear to Chad in support of anti-"terrorism" efforts and border rotection, the oil-rich Gulf state said on Sunday. Chad is a neighbour of Niger, where a coup late last month toppled one of the last...

Nigerian president Tinubu under pressure to avoid war with northern neighbor NigerF

By Camille Malpat with Aminu Abubakar in Kano, Nigeria: Political leaders in Nigeria are urging President Bola Tinubu to reconsider a threatened military intervention against junta leaders in neighbouring Niger, ahead of a Sunday deadline to reinstate the country's...

Mali preparing offensive against Tuareg fighters in north of the countryF

Mali preparing offensive against Tuareg fighters in north of the countryF

Oct 3, 2023

A Malian army convoy was moving closer towards the northern rebel stronghold Kidal on Tuesday, following a resumption...

Niger: Dozen soldiers killed in Jihadist attack in TijaneF

Niger: Dozen soldiers killed in Jihadist attack in TijaneF

Sep 30, 2023

A terrorist attack took place in the Tijiane region, Niger, on September 29, 2023, resulting in the death of 13...

Migrations: Italy wants rescue ships to return migrants to own countriesF

Sep 30, 2023

First migrants in a week land on Italy's Lampedusa A small group of Tunisians arrived by boat on the Italian island of...

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