Ecoles fermées, vols internes annulés, pannes d’électricité… Une grève illimitée a démarré lundi au Nigeria à l’appel des syndicats après l’échec des négociations avec le gouvernement pour un nouveau salaire minimum, dans un contexte de
Accommodating Africa’s Juntas Amplifies Insecurity
In addition to undermining democracy, accommodating Africa’s military coups will exacerbate security, economic, and humanitarian concerns. An alarming string of military coups across the Sahel in recent years has significantly reshaped the political landscape in
The Horn Of Africa States: Africa Needs A New Organization And Not The AU – OpEd
The African Union (AU) started as the Organization of African Unity, the OAU back in 1963, in the years of the giants like Kwame Nkrumah, Jamal Abdul Nasser, Ahmed Ben Bella, Julius Nyerere, Haile Selassie,
Russia Accused Of Flooding Libya With Counterfeit Currency
Russia faces fresh allegations of flooding Libyan markets with counterfeit banknotes in another bid to further destabilize the country. The Kremlin has a documented history of sending counterfeit currency to Libyan National Army (LNA) leader
Sudanese diplomat confirms commitment to Russian naval base on Red Sea
Mohamed Siraj, Sudan’s Ambassador to Russia, reaffirmed his country’s dedication to constructing a Russian naval base on the Red Sea. In an interview with Sputnik on Saturday, Siraj clarified that the project, a logistical support
Tunisia: Authorities Must End Erosion of Judicial Independence
Two years after summary dismissal of judges by the president, harassment, prosecutions and denial of rights of judges continue Tunisian authorities must end the ongoing erosion of judicial independence in the country, Amnesty International said
African Lion 2024 exercise wraps up
The combined Moroccan-American exercise “African Lion 2024” wrapped up on Friday at Cap Draa (north of Tan-Tan), with air and ground military maneuvers involving units from the Moroccan and US armed forces. During the maneuvers,
Africa File, May 31, 2024: Russian Red Sea Logistics Center in Sudan; JNIM Strengthens Along the Burkinabe-Nigerien Border
Key Takeaways: Assessments: SudanRussia is planning to build a logistical support center on Sudan’s Red Sea coast, which it likely intends to use to advance its efforts to secure a Russian naval base in Sudan.
Le président sénégalais juge une réconciliation possible entre les pays du Sahel et la Cedeao
Bassirou Diomaye Faye s’est rendu au Mali, puis au Burkina Faso, afin de « voir ce qu’il est possible de bâtir à partir du socle qui est existant ». Le nouveau président du Sénégal, Bassirou
The World’s Shameful Neglect of Sudan
The disregard paid to Sudan’s brutal conflict is an indictment on the international community. The warnings from Sudan grow ever more dire. Already the damage done is hard to comprehend; over nine million people displaced,