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MALI – General El Hadj Ag Gamou appointed Governor of Kidal
In Mali, General El Hadj Ag Gamou was appointed Wednesday, November 22, 2023 governor of the Kidal region. One week after...
MALI- Tuareg separatists deny the existence of a mass grave in Kidal
Tuareg separatists have denied the existence of a mass grave that the Malian army claimed to have discovered last week in Kidal (north), a...
NIGERIA – At least 24 dead in boat wreck
At least 24 people have died and dozens more are missing in the sinking on Sunday of a boat carrying peasants...
NIGER – A potential ECOWAS military intervention still on stand-by
On Saturday, 10 September 2023, the Nigerian junta accused France of planning an aggression, explaining that Paris «continues to deploy its forces...
MALI – 49 civilians and 15 soldiers killed in attacks on boat and army...
Sixty-four people including 49 civilians and 15 soldiers were killed Thursday, September 07, 2023 in two "terrorist attacks claimed" by Al...
BURKINA FASO – Captain Traoré: “We are not enemies of the French people”
Burkina Faso is not "enemy" of the "French people", said Captain Ibrahim Traoré, transitional president, following a coup d'état, in an...
GUINEA – Four dead in clashes according to opposition
The opposition collective in Guinea reported the deaths of four young people during clashes with the security forces on Monday and...
NIGER – France begins the process of withdrawal of its committed forces
Out of the impasse in Niger, without recognizing the de facto authorities and in a climate of growing hostility, this is what...
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – President Alassane Ouattara’s RHDP tidal wave in local elections
The Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP) won the majority of Ivorian town halls and regional councils,...
SENEGAL – A politician proposes Ousmane Sonko to be a double candidate to become...
Candidate-lining and Kairos strategy for the 2024 presidential election.
The Senegalese justice has just pronounced the finality of...
NIGER – Demonstrators want the departure of French soldiers
Thousands of protesters gathered on Friday near a military base housing French forces in the Nigerien capital Niamey to demand the...
SENEGAL – A «Coalition Sonko» launched after the Magal
The Pastef claims once again that it does not have a Plan B. On RFI, Monday, August 28, 2023, El Malick...
