The Sahel’s jihadist surge: why weak security policies fuel terror across west africa
The Sahel: from Mali to Lake Chad, a jihadist stronghold in the making The…
Category: Analysis
The ‘Russian Houses’: Moscow’s strategic cultural expansion in Africa
From Bamako to Bangui and extending to Niamey, the network of ‘Russian Houses’ has…
Niger officially initiates withdrawal from the International Criminal Court
The authorities in Niger have formally launched the procedure to exit the International Criminal…
Niger three years after Russian alignment: jihadist threat persists despite military shifts
Three years following the military junta’s strategic pivot toward Russia after the July 2023…
Burkina Faso’s military regime faces eu criticism over human rights stance
In a move that underscores the strained relations between Burkina Faso and European institutions,…
Burkina Faso’s economic narrative under Traoré: propaganda or progress?
Assessing Burkina Faso’s economic trajectory under Captain Ibrahim Traoré The ascension of Captain Ibrahim…
Togo: Marguerite Gnakadé’s prolonged detention sparks debate on political dissent
In Togo, the case of Marguerite Gnakadé has emerged as a stark symbol of…
Accountability for the deaths of children in Togo: a legacy of unpunished violence
While the international community recently observed the Day of the African Child, focusing on…
Legal implications of the economic misinformation regarding Sénégal’s debt
It is now undeniably established that the narrative surrounding the so-called “hidden debt,” first…
Burkina Faso: economic realities challenge the narrative of financial self-sufficiency
The Baku agreement: a vital economic lifeline During a recent diplomatic mission to Baku,…
The heavy price of Burkina Faso’s strategic pivot toward Moscow
In the heart of Ouagadougou, the rhetoric of national liberation has become the cornerstone…
Allegations of Togolese involvement surface following the Niamey airport strike
The assault on the Niamey airport on Thursday, June 18, 2026, has sent shockwaves…