The Government of Burkina Faso has enacted stringent measures against the dissemination of so-called poverty porn, a practice that exploits human suffering for digital engagement or financial gain. This legislative move marks…
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Burkina Faso confronts the challenges of asymmetric warfare
In the latest wave of violence, Burkina Faso has paid a heavy toll: at least fifty soldiers and members of the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) were killed in…
Expert assessment: RDC-Rwanda peace process in ‘stalemate’ without clear US strategy
Signature of the peace agreement between the DRC and Rwanda under the aegis of the United States Security Tuesday, July 7, 2026 – 06:28 The ongoing RDC Rwanda peace process has reached…
Congo RDC and Congo Brazzaville leaders advance key economic integration projects
Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo concluded a working visit to Brazzaville on July 3, deepening bilateral ties with Congolese counterpart Denis Sassou N’Guesso. The Congolese head of…
Two years of AES: sovereignty rhetoric contrasted with persistent challenges
The establishment of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) two years ago was heralded by Captain Ibrahim Traoré as a landmark achievement in political and strategic unity, rooted in the principles of…
Mali crisis deepens as juncture clings to power despite military setbacks
The Illusion of Control in Bamako vs. Ground Reality Bamako and Anefif – Beneath the veneer of a strong and sovereign state projected by Mali’s military leadership, the harsh realities on the…
How political rivalry fuels anti-Maroc sentiment in Algeria
Algeria’s relationship with Morocco has taken a troubling turn under President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, with state-backed media and public figures openly stoking hostility toward its neighbor. What was once a restrained rivalry under…
Moroccan embassy files complaint after flag desecration in France
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in France has taken legal action after a series of disturbing incidents targeting Moroccan symbols during the World Cup 2026 match between Morocco and Canada…
Russia’s Africa Corps struggles in Mali as security strategy falters
Mali’s military partnership with Russia, once seen as a game-changer in its fight against armed groups, is now facing growing scrutiny. After the failure of Wagner Group, its successor, the Africa Corps,…
How the Sahel juntas are losing ground to jihadist rule
The once-bold Alliance of Sahel States (AES) is now showing cracks in its armour. Despite the rousing speeches of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s military leaders about reclaiming sovereignty, the harsh truth…
Morocco joins Mediterranean Union parliamentary assembly leadership
Diplomacy Morocco joins Mediterranean Union parliamentary assembly leadership The Kingdom has been elected to the Bureau of the Assembly and entrusted with chairing the Artificial Intelligence Commission, highlighting the trust placed in…
Maroc us ties rooted in historic mutual support and Sahara sovereignty
The diplomatic bond between Morocco and the United States stands as one of the oldest and most enduring strategic alliances, dating back to the early years of American independence. Formalized in 1786…