Sahel Insider

comment la force unifiée de l’AES peut-elle transformer la sécurité au Sahel ? Crédit photo, Présidence de la République du Mali Les dirigeants du Mali, du Burkina Faso et du Niger se réunissent à Bamako pour une session cruciale de la Confédération des États du Sahel (AES). L’objectif principal : évaluer les avancées de la […]

For Morocco, the objective is unmistakable: the trophy or total disappointment. Having waited nearly half a century for a Coupe d’Afrique des Nations title, Moroccan supporters are losing their patience. Following their historic run to the 2022 World Cup semi-finals in Qatar, the natural progression for the Lions of the Atlas was to dominate their […]

The National Anti-Corruption Week for 2025 officially commenced on December 9, 2025, in Bamako. The launch event, designed to inform the public about ongoing anti-corruption initiatives in Mali, was spearheaded by Mamoudou Kassogué, the Minister of Justice and Human Rights. This year’s observance reiterated the crucial theme from the previous year: “Uniting with youth against […]

child vaccination in Burkina Faso: protecting kids for life Fada N’Gourma – Polio may be a severe illness, but it is entirely preventable through vaccination. In Burkina Faso, mothers are fully aware of this and actively ensure their children receive life-saving vaccines. Nadège Thiombiano, a resident of Fada N’Gourma within the jurisdiction of the Sector […]

The Sahel region is experiencing a dangerous escalation in militant activity, with armed groups extending their reach beyond traditional conflict zones and deploying economic warfare tactics to destabilize governments. This strategic shift is creating a new era of interconnected violence that threatens both regional security and economic prosperity. militant groups intensify campaigns across the Sahel […]

The political climate in West Africa remains turbulent, with a series of military takeovers reshaping the region’s landscape. From the Sahel to Guinea and now the Bénin, nations are grappling with instability that has raised concerns about regional security and governance. The situation in the Bénin took a dramatic turn when soldiers stormed national television […]

The United Nations has launched a critical appeal for 5.1 billion dollars to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in West and Central Africa, targeting 24 million of the most vulnerable individuals across the region. In the context of the broader 2026 global humanitarian appeal of 33 billion dollars, this funding is deemed essential to prevent […]

un calls for urgent $5.1 billion to address west and central africa humanitarian crisis As part of a global humanitarian appeal totaling $33 billion for 2026, the United Nations and its collaborating partners are requesting $5.1 billion to provide critical assistance to 24 million of the most vulnerable individuals across West and Central Africa. By […]

Following a day of considerable uncertainty on Sunday, initiated by military personnel appearing on national television to declare President Patrice Talon’s overthrow, the president himself confirmed later that evening that the situation was “totally under control.” While the search continues for several individuals involved in the foiled coup attempt in Benin this past Sunday, and […]

Afrique Benin foils coup attempt amidst west african instability Gunshots were heard in the economic capital, and soldiers blocked access to the presidential palace. Article Pourquoi faire confiance au Devoir ? Authorities in Benin declared on Sunday that they had successfully thwarted an attempted coup aimed at overthrowing President Patrice Talon. The President confirmed the situation […]