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Understanding the JNIM expansion strategy beyond the Sahel
This session is hosted by the Africa: Citizenship, Violence and Politics research group at CERI in collaboration with the Africa Programme. Since its inception in…
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By late January 2026, Burkina Faso had entered a new political era—one where partisan politics no longer existed. On January 29, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s government…
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The Burkina Faso has achieved a remarkable milestone in its fight against malaria, moving closer to its ambitious goal of eliminating the disease by 2030.…
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Invité Afrique Midi «it is unacceptable for coup plotters to be democratically elected» Listen – 05:45 The 39th African Union summit concluded with a bold…
View More Africa midday podcast: why military coup leaders shouldn’t run in electionsExperts slam democratic elections for coup plotters in africa
The 39th African Union summit concluded with a bold declaration: silencing the guns and vowing zero tolerance for unconstitutional power grabs. But can such promises…
View More Experts slam democratic elections for coup plotters in africaJihadist violence escalates in Niger’s Tillabéri region
The Niger has once again been struck by a brutal attack, this time in the Tillabéri region. On January 18, Islamic State in the Greater…
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The shifting geopolitical landscape in the Sahel is unfolding quietly. As European forces gradually withdraw from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—and Russia expands its footprint…
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solar energy powers healthcare in Niafounké, northern Mali In the Tombouctou region of northern Mali, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has equipped Niafounké Hospital with a…
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Mali drops in Transparency International’s 2025 corruption index Mali has slipped one position in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index released by Transparency International, now ranking…
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corruptionAfrique Corruption : le nouveau classement révèle des reculs Sandrine Blanchard | Alexa Meyer 10/02/202610 février 2026 Transparency International publie son nouvel Indice de perception…
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A major and unprecedented assault recently struck the very center of Niamey. Over the night of Wednesday, January 28, into Thursday, January 29, dozens of…
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