Mauritania and Chad dissolve the G5 Sahel: Implications and Future Initiatives in the Sahel Region

2023-12-06 21:42:15 Mauritania and Chad sign the death certificate of the G5 Sahel. This weekend, Niger and Burkina Faso announced that they were leaving this military coalition. Mali had already slammed the door in May 2022. In a joint press release released Wednesday morning, the presidencies of Mauritania and Chad therefore announced that they were … Read more

The Decline of G5 Sahel: Insights and Analysis

2023-12-05 17:05:59 Published on: 05/12/2023 – 18:05Modified on: 05/12/2023 – 18:10 01:51 After Mali and Burkina Faso, it is Niger’s turn to slam the door of the G5 Sahel. The anti-jihadist organization seems doomed to disappear, nine years after its creation. Of the five countries, only Mauritania and Chad remain. Details from our correspondent in … Read more

World’s ‘Saddest Elephant’ Mali Collapses at Manila Zoo: Activists Demand Removal and Autopsy Reveals Shocking Details

2023-11-29 16:37:59 An elephant dubbed the world’s ‘saddest elephant’ has collapsed at a zoo in the Philippines. Mali, an elephant, has been living in the Manila Zoo for the past four decades. Mali was also the main attraction here. However, for the past few years, activists have been raising the demand that this elephant should … Read more

Mali opens investigation into Al-Qaeda leaders and Tuareg separatists

2023-11-28 23:49:23 Malian justice announced on Tuesday the opening of an investigation against terrorist leaders and other signatory members of the 2015 peace agreement in Bamako for “acts of terrorism, financing of terrorism and illegal detention of “weapons of war”. Published on : 29/11/2023 – 00:49 3 mn Faced with the deterioration of security in … Read more

German Catholic Priest Released in Mali: Kidnapping Update

2023-11-27 08:19:33 A Catholic priest of German nationality, Father Hans-Joachim Lohre, who disappeared in November 2022 in Mali and considered kidnapped, has been released, two officials from the archdiocese and the government said on Sunday, November 26. Other hostages Nicknamed “Ha-Jo”, the German priest, member of the Society of Missionaries of Africa, known as the … Read more

The European Union observation mission in DR Congo unveils its arrangements for the elections

2023-11-21 21:25:23 Published on : 21/11/2023 – 22:25 In DR Congo, the presidential election will be observed by several observation missions. That of the Catholic and Protestant churches, which is the largest, announces that it will be able to deploy 60,000 observers on election day. There is also the mission of the European Union. Swedish … Read more

2026 World Cup: Africa Zone Qualification Groups, Schedules, and Rankings

2023-11-21 21:10:15 The increase from 32 to 48 teams for the 2026 World Cup simplifies the qualification method for African teams. The confederation saw its number of qualified selections increase from 5 to 9. Gone are the three-phase qualifiers (round-trip preliminary round between the weakest nations, group stage, play-offs), make way for a more readable … Read more