Début janvier, plusieurs soldats tchadiens sont morts sous les tirs des Forces de soutien rapide. La situation est de plus en plus intenable pour le président du Tchad, Mahamat Idriss Déby, accusé de collusion avec
Libye: le camp Haftar envoie des troupes à la frontière avec le Soudan, alors que l’Égypte demande la fin du soutien aux FSR
Le général libyen Saddam Haftar, vice-président du commandement général de l’Armée nationale libyenne (ANL) qui contrôle l’est et le sud libyen, a ordonné à ses forces de se déplacer vers le triangle frontalier liant le
Burkina Faso: les jihadistes du Jnim veulent imposer un blocus autour du marché à bétail de Fada N’Gourma
Le Jnim tente d’imposer un blocus sur le marché à bétail de Fada N’Gourma, au Burkina Faso. Le groupe jihadiste, lié à al-Qaïda, a annoncé dans un message audio diffusé samedi 24 janvier dernier son
The Africa Blind Spot: The US National Security Strategy and the Risks of Retreat – Foreign Policy Research Institute
On November 5, the Trump administration unveiled the new National Security Strategy (NSS) for the United States. Since the passage of the Goldwater-Nichols Act in 1986, presidents have been required by Congress to provide an
Red Sea Showdown Brewing in Northern Somalia; New Fronts in Sudan: Africa File, January 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Somalia. The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) inaugurated a new federal member state in northern Somalia amid political disputes with the anti-FGS Puntland and Somaliland regions and those regions’ Emirati and Israeli partners.
Houthi Actions Force World Food Programme to Close Operations in Northern Yemen
In a dramatic move, the World Food Programme (WFP) is shuttering its operations in northern Yemen, which is currently controlled by the Iran-backed Houthis, UN officials confirmed on January 29. The Houthis placed restrictions on
ISWAP terrorists capture 13 soldiers, kill seven – Report
Insurgents suspected to be members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have captured 13 soldiers, killing seven others, including a commanding officer, in an ambush near Damasak, Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State.
Breaking the Deadlock in Sudan
Decisive U.S. leadership is essential to resolve worsening differences between fellow Quad members, neutralize spoilers, and ensure that Sudanese civilians—not just armed factions—shape their country’s future. Ending the conflict in Sudan will be exceedingly difficult,
Army facilitates return of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon
The repatriation, according to a statement issued on Thursday morning, was conducted by the Joint Task Force of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in the North-east. The Nigerian Army said its troops have facilitated the safe
Oil prices rise for third consecutive day amid US–Iran tension
Oil prices rose on Thursday, extending gains for a third consecutive day as concerns grew that the United States could take military action against Iran—a key Middle Eastern oil producer—potentially disrupting regional supplies. Brent crude