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Reports of Morocco getting Chinese drones amid rising feud with Algeria ($)F

Media sources say Moroccan soldiers have recently undergone training in China on the use of new generation drones, the Wing Loong II. The information has not been confirmed by any official source and may be just information meant to confuse or a scare tactic as...

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...

Sahel: Al-Qaeda-linked group claims deadly Mali attack on UN peacekeepersF

An Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack last week in Mali's deeply troubled north that killed two United Nations peacekeepers. Mali has been grappling with a political and security crisis since 2012 when separatist and...

Sahel: Second UN peacekeeper dies after attack in MaliF

A UN peacekeeper has died of wounds sustained in an attack last week in Mali, raising the death toll in the assault to two, the United Nations said Monday. Mali has been grappling with a political and security crisis since 2012 when separatist and jihadist rebellions...

Sudan: Deadly violence grips DarfurF

Sudan: Deadly violence grips DarfurF

Aug 29, 2023

Sudan's army chief on Tuesday visited Egypt on his first trip abroad since the outbreak of war in April, with the...

Sahel: Sanctions imposed against Niger to trigger catastrophic humanitarian crisisF

Sahel: Sanctions imposed against Niger to trigger catastrophic humanitarian crisisF

Aug 29, 2023

The United Nations warned Tuesday that the political crisis in Niger and the sanctions imposed against the coup regime...

Sahel: Mounting tensions in northern Mali, as army strikes positions of ethnic TuaregsF

Sahel: Mounting tensions in northern Mali, as army strikes positions of ethnic TuaregsF

Aug 29, 2023

Former rebels in northern Mali on Tuesday accused the armed forces of carrying out new strikes on their positions,...

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