Shield and Alert: Sahel Bound

Nigeria: New president starts job on shaky ground after nearly tripling fuel pricesF

By Alexandre Martins Lopes with Louise Dewast in Abuja and Aminu Abubakar in Kano: Commuting to work in Lagos, Nigeria's megacity of some 20 million people, has long been a hellish affair, but a surge in petrol prices is making it even worse. Fuel prices have almost...
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Bourkina Faso: 50 insurgents killed in Loroum as they tried to ambush food convoyF

Two civilians and at least 50 "terrorists" were killed in jihadist-hit northern Burkina Faso when a food convoy being escorted by troops was ambushed, the armed forces said on Thursday. The incident happened on Wednesday near Tibou in Loroum province bordering Mali,...
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Sudan truce extension brings renewed fighting, little aidF

Fighting flared again in Sudan on Tuesday despite the latest ceasefire pledges of the two warring generals, meant to allow desperately needed aid to reach besieged civilians. US and Saudi mediators said late Monday that the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support...
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Burkina Faso junta likely to delay return to civilian rule, rejects talks with insurgentsF

Photo: PM Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla: Burkina Faso's prime minister on Tuesday ruled out negotiations with jihadist insurgents who control swathes of the country, while suggesting that security risks could delay the country's return to civilian rule. His...
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How Sudan is implodingF

How Sudan is implodingF

Aug 25, 2023

War and hunger threaten to "consume" all of Sudan, where hundreds of thousands of malnourished children are at risk of...

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