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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.

Bamako Stays Silent as US Military Action in Mali Targets JNIM

Mali's military government has remained silent following reports that the Trump administration is considering US military action in Mali against JNIM. The debate has highlighted growing security concerns across the Sahel and questions about Russia's role in the region.

Anéfis Military Base Battle Exposes Cracks In Mali’s Northern Security Corridor

The battle for the Anéfis military base has become a critical test of Mali's northern security strategy, exposing vulnerabilities in supply routes, military coordination and the country's reliance on Russian-backed forces.

Anéfis Blockade Broken as Mali Military Claims Major Victory Over Rebels

Mali's military says it has lifted the Anéfis blockade after days of fighting with FLA separatists and allied jihadist groups, reopening access to a strategic northern army camp.

Mali Insurgent Attacks Hit 5 Towns as Army Reasserts Control

Mali insurgent attacks struck five towns in a coordinated offensive before dawn on Saturday, prompting a swift military response. Authorities say control has been restored, but the attacks highlight the continuing security challenges facing Mali and the wider Sahel region.

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

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