Le Yémen a annoncé un embargo total sur la navigation maritime israélienne en mer Rouge. Les forces armées yéménites considèrent désormais tous les agissements ennemis comme des «cibles militaires légitimes». Cette mesure, annoncée lundi 8
Nigeria’s Islamist Reckoning
Days after their coordinated attacks on schools across three communities in the southwestern state of Oyo during which they abducted thirty-nine pupils and seven teachers, the gunmen behind last month’s dastardly incident went one step
Algeria ramps up trans-Saharan gas megaproject with Nigeria route
The launch of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline comes as Algeria and Morocco compete fiercely to offer Europe an alternative to Russian gas. Work on the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) began on 4 June in Algeria’s
Mali : Les FAMa intensifient leurs opérations aériennes contre les groupes terroristes
Les Forces armées maliennes (FAMa) ont mené, samedi, plusieurs opérations aériennes d’envergure contre des groupes armés terroristes dans différentes régions du pays, selon un communiqué de l’État-major général des Armées. Dans la région de Gao,
The Neverending Crisis in Somalia
One of the most challenging aspects for any critical analysis of foreign policy initiatives towards Africa from Washington is the doublespeak that often frames any official pronouncements. In recent weeks this issue once again has
Mali: What Were the Reasons and the Consequences of the 25 April Attacks?
The coordinated offensive launched in late April 2026 by the jihadi group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and the Tuareg dominated separatist Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) marked a decisive turning point in the
They Once Fought For Boko Haram. Now They Fight For Nigeria
Across northeastern Nigeria, former Boko Haram insurgents now move with Nigerian troops into forests they once controlled. They identify footpaths that insurgents use after attacks, point out where improvised explosive devices are most likely buried
UAVs in the Western Indian Ocean Forcing Adaptations in Maritime Security
The proliferation of UAVs is expanding maritime surveillance capabilities while simultaneously enabling malign actors to disrupt global shipping—exposing a critical gap in the maritime security architecture. The growing access to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in
Russia’s Deceptive War Recruitment Scheme Ensnares Thousands of Young Africans
Russia’s bait-and-switch conscription of Africans for its war in Ukraine exposes an extensive pipeline of human trafficking, coercion, and foreign interference that is exploiting vulnerable job seekers. Through a shadowy network of online recruiters, Russia
Ethiopia-Based Think Tank ‘Horn Review’: Sudan As A Strategic Issue For Ethiopia
As Sudan enters its fourth year of civil war, the Ethiopia-based think tank Horn Review recently published a policy brief, titled “Sudan’s War and the Imperative of Ethiopia’s Re-engagement,” arguing that Ethiopia should reassert itself