Shield and Alert: Sahel Bound

Sahel: Burkina Faso endorses Mali’s call for the withdrawal of UN missionF

Burkina Faso on Sunday hailed the "courageous decision" by Mali's military regime to call on the UN to withdraw its Minusma peacekeeping force, as both countries fight a jihadist insurgency. Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop on Friday had called for the immediate...

Mali rulers pushing for a breakup with UN, accusing it of spyingF

Mali's ruling junta has asked prosecutors to probe the UN's peacekeeping mission for "espionage" following a report which said hundreds of people were massacred last year by Malian troops and their allies. In a statement published on social media on Tuesday, the...

Niger adopting traditional conflict resolution methods to end communal conflictsF

By Boureima Hama: Traditional chiefs, officials, human rights activists and NGOs have been criss-crossing the vast Tillaberi region of western Niger for several months. Their mission: to organise forums in a bid to ease community tensions revived by massacres of...

Mali accuses UN mission of fueling communal tensions, calls for its immediate withdrawalF

Mali's foreign minister called Friday for the UN Security Council to withdraw the peacekeeping mission in his country "without delay,"  denouncing its "failure" to respond to security challenges. The country's military rulers have increasingly imposed operational...

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