Omar Neneh Bah

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Al-Qaeda militants and Tuareg rebels join forces as Mali security crisis deepens

The Mali security crisis is worsening after Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM militants and Tuareg separatists formed an unlikely alliance, carrying out coordinated attacks that have shaken Bamako's military leadership and strengthened insurgent control in northern Mali.

Chad joins wave of ICC exits amid US pressure and Sahel fallout

Chad has formally begun withdrawing from the ICC, joining a growing list of countries questioning the court's role amid geopolitical pressure and African justice debates.

Faye’s New Political Party Formalises Split With Sonko

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has launched Faye's new political party, Kiiraay, cementing his break with former ally Ousmane Sonko and reshaping Senegal's political landscape ahead of future elections.

Faye Puts ECOWAS Sahel Reconciliation at the Centre of His New Chairmanship

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assumed the ECOWAS chairmanship with a pledge to prioritise reconciliation with Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. His leadership comes as the regional bloc seeks to rebuild relations with the breakaway Alliance of Sahel States

Macky Sall Meets Successor Diomaye Faye In Dakar Over UN Bid

Former Senegalese president Macky Sall met President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Dakar as he seeks support for his bid to become the next UN Secretary-General amid growing political debate.

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Niger Blames Chad and France for Agadez Drone Strike, N’Djamena Demands Proof

Niger accuses Chad and France of backing a drone strike that killed two civilians near the Salvador Pass. Chad denies involvement and calls for an independent investigation.

Russia-Africa summit faces trade gap and security questions in Moscow

The Russia-Africa summit has opened in Moscow with 22 African heads of state attending, half the number who travelled to Sochi in 2019. Trade shortfalls, military recruitment concerns and security controversies threaten to overshadow the Kremlin's economic ambitions.

Entebbe church collapse leaves one dead, 25 rescued

A four-storey church extension collapsed in Bwerenga, near Entebbe, killing one builder and leaving 25 men rescued from the rubble. Investigators are examining construction materials and permits as questions grow over building safety and regulatory oversight in Uganda.

Kolwezi riots: 58 held, but miners are back on the streets

Fresh protests have returned to Kolwezi despite arrests and a relocation agreement involving more than 20,000 artisanal miners. The unresolved question is whether the new mining zone can offer a viable livelihood. Copy description
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