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UN Warns of Sahel Jihadist Expansion Toward Gulf of Guinea Coast

Security & Conflict Steve Asamoah Steve Asamoah -
The United Nations has warned that Sahel jihadist expansion is accelerating as armed groups extend their reach toward Gulf of Guinea states, control key territories, and strengthen links with criminal networks across West Africa.

UN Security Council Confronts Mali, Niger and Nigeria Attacks in Fresh Session on Peace Consolidation in West Africa

Security & Conflict Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
The UN Security Council has reviewed escalating violence across Mali, Niger and Nigeria during its latest session on peace consolidation in West Africa. Members examined growing terrorist threats, humanitarian pressures and regional diplomatic efforts ahead of the upcoming ECOWAS summit in Sierra Leone.

Western Sahara Self-Determination at Risk as UN Report Questions New Negotiation Framework

Explainers & Features Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
A UN report raises concerns that new negotiations could weaken Western Sahara self-determination, shifting focus from a referendum to autonomy under Morocco.

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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

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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

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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.

FRN offensive pushes deep into South Kivu as Kabila’s rebel front tests Kinshasa

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Joseph Kabila's FRN offensive has made rapid gains in South Kivu, capturing settlements along the RN3 highway and displacing more than 160,000 people. The advance raises questions about military preparedness, alleged complicity within the Congolese army and the future of the Doha peace process.

Ghana passport scandal: Ten passports cancelled as opposition claims 300 beneficiaries

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Ghana has cancelled ten Service Passports following allegations of an organised passport-selling scheme. The opposition claims about 300 people travelled on questionable diplomatic and service documents, while the government has referred two officers to the police and the Office of the Special Prosecutor has opened an investigation.

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