The coordinated assaults on April 25 and 26 targeting key Malian cities like Bamako, Kati, Gao, Sévaré, and Kidal have...
Authoritarian Regimes & Africa
In Chad, the sentencing of eight opposition leaders from the GCAP coalition to eight years in prison on May 8,...
Mali’s turmoil is transforming Nigeria’s security landscape Nigeria is not merely observing the crisis in Mali—it is deeply embedded within...
safeguarding human rights defenders: essential practices during periods of crisis In a collaborative effort with national coalitions of defenders across...
The coordinated jihadist assaults that rocked Mali on April 25, 2026, represent a pivotal moment, not only for Bamako and...
A significant and symbolic defeat unfolded on Sunday, April 26, in Kidal, northeastern Mali. Russian mercenaries from Africa Corps, who...
A series of coordinated attacks launched over the weekend by the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and Tuareg...
The nations comprising the Sahel belt – a geographical expanse stretching from Mali to Chad – hardly present the economic...
The night of January 28-29, 2026, will be etched in Niger’s contemporary history. Dozens of fighters from the Islamic State...
Mali ranks 136th out of 180 in 2024 corruption perception indexIn the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2024 released...
When the infamous Wagner Group of Russian mercenaries declared its departure from Mali earlier this year, it publicly stated on...
United Nations human rights experts have strongly criticized a recent move by Mali’s government that threatens to undermine political freedoms....
