En vue de mettre fin à la vacance de la présidence de transition, la Cour constitutionnelle du Mali « dit que le Vice-Président de la Transition exerce les fonctions, attributs et prérogatives de Président de la
Mali : CEDEAO: Communiqué final sur le Sommet extraordinaire sur la situation politique au Mali
COMMUNIQUÉ RÉSUMÉ EXTRAORDINAIRE À l’invitation de Son Excellence Nana Addo Dankwa AKUFO-ADDO, Président de la République du Ghana et actuel Président de l’Autorité des chefs d’État et de gouvernement de la Communauté économique des États
La Cédéao suspend le Mali de ses institutions en réponse au récent double putsch
Une dizaine de chefs d’Etat ouest-africains, réunis lors d’un sommet régional extraordinaire, ont décidé dimanche de suspendre le Mali de leurs institutions communes en réponse au récent double putsch des militaires maliens et appellent à
Africa: Emmanuel Macron Attempts to Reform Africa-France Relationships
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Rwanda on 27 May, the first such trip for France’s head of state since Nicolas Sarkozy over 10 years ago. This was a highly anticipated visit aimed at normalising relations
Kenya: Judiciary Lays Bare President’s Power Limits
The High Court’s decision on Thursday quashing the appointments of 129 parastatal chiefs by President Uhuru Kenyatta is among a slew of rulings that have made stark the reduced powers of the Presidency in the
Mali Constitutional Court Declares Coup Leader Goita Transitional President
The constitutional court in Mali has named Colonel Assimi Goita, leader of the post-coup junta, as the country’s transitional president. The judgement stipulates that Goita should “lead the transition process to its conclusion,” following his
What Abubakar Shekau’s reported death means for Nigeria security
If Boko Haram leader is indeed dead, some experts say they expect a number of his fighters to join ISWAP in further blow to Nigerian army. On May 19, Abubakar Shekau, longtime leader of Nigeria’s
Nigeria’s new Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya
Faruk Yahaya replaces Ibrahim Attahiru, who died on May 21 in a military plane crash in Kaduna while on official assignment. The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Faruk Yahaya, a major general, was born
EU military mission to Mozambique may be operating in months, bloc says
The European Union could have a military training mission in place in Mozambique within several months, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said on Friday, helping the southern African country tackle Islamist insurgents. The problem is
Regional bloc holds off on military response to Mozambique insurgency
A bloc of southern African nations said on Thursday it will work to shore up Mozambique’s security forces as they battle an escalating insurgency linked to Islamic State, but made no mention of proposals for