Malian Army Takes Back Control in Azawad Region The Malian army has announced it has regained the initiative and control of the situation in all zones targeted by jihadist attacks

The Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) have declared a decisive shift in momentum, asserting full control over areas previously targeted by militant offensives in both northern and central regions. These developments

The Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) have declared a renewed upper hand in critical battlefronts, successfully reclaiming control over areas previously targeted by coordinated offensives from the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA)

Defense / Security • Strategy Mali’s shifting military alliance: Russia’s Africa Corps struggles for stability One year after formally replacing Wagner Group in Mali, Russia’s Africa Corps faces mounting challenges

Under the leadership of President Romuald Wadagni, the Bénin government is rolling out an ambitious strategy to transform its agricultural export sector. By integrating advanced seed technology and cutting-edge logistics,

The predawn hours of a quiet Monday in July 2026 cast an eerie silence over Aourir, a coastal village just north of Agadir. While residents slept undisturbed, an armored convoy

In a decisive move to streamline operational protocols, the Ministry of Environment, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development has issued a formal directive prohibiting agents of the water and forestry services from

From sovereign declarations to strategic paralysis The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), launched with great fanfare two years ago, now faces a harsh reality. Behind the bold rhetoric of sovereignty

The Malian government has finalized the financing arrangements for the northern 225 kV high-voltage power loop project in Bamako, designated as a cornerstone for the capital’s energy infrastructure. With an

Diplomacy Morocco secures AI commission leadership in Mediterranean parliament The Kingdom has been elected to the Bureau of the Assembly and entrusted with leading the Artificial Intelligence Commission, reflecting the

Gabon inaugurates its first national data center, marking a new era of digital independence Libreville, Monday, July 6, 2026 – Gabon has achieved a significant milestone in its economic transformation

Mali’s northern conflict: understanding the Azawad Liberation Front’s quest for independence Crédit photo, Getty Images The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a prominent separatist movement, has recently launched a second major