This week’s coup attempt in the small West African country of Benin underscores the increasing fragility of democracy on the continent. Multiple factors are driving this...
As Western governments lament their waning influence across the Sahel – France handed over its last base in Chad in January, effectively ending its military...
Up to 100 people shot dead at an international airport complex by Al-Qaeda militants. Up to 600 civilians machine-gunned in an attack lasting just a...
Mali is one of the hungriest countries in the world but it took Ukraine’s reported support for Russian-backed rebels and an ensuing diplomatic spat for...
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