Greater investment in State institutions is critical to counter peace and security challenges in Africa, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Monday. Cristina Duarte, the Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Africa, briefed ambassadors

Ituri province has faced multiple attacks in the past few days by militia groups, whereas some of these groups have already signed agreements to cease hostilities. At least 60 people, including one soldier, were killed

Militants killed 17 Malian soldiers and four civilians in an attack near the town of Tessit on Sunday, the Malian army said. Nine soldiers were also reported missing and vehicles and equipment were destroyed, it

Détenus depuis le 10 juillet au Mali, 49 soldats ivoiriens sont toujours au centre des négociations entre Bamako et Abidjan. Plusieurs chefs d’État et acteurs diplomatiques ont fait leur apparition dans le dossier. Coulisses. Le

The al-Shabab extremist group has exploited Ethiopia’s internal turmoil to cross the border from neighboring Somalia in unprecedented attacks in recent weeks that a top U.S. military commander has warned could continue. The deadly incursions

The clashes were between armed groups loyal to Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, head of the unity government based in Tripoli, and his rival Fathi Bashagha, named in February as prime minister by a parliament based

Somali members of parliament gathered at the presidential palace in the capital, Mogadishu, Sunday and overwhelmingly endorsed new Cabinet ministers appointed by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre last week. During the vote, several mortar explosions

Rumeurs de visites de pèlerins chiites, tropisme iranien de Kaïs Saïed, changement d’identité religieuse… Depuis plusieurs semaines, la question chiite agite la très sunnite Tunisie. Depuis quelques jours, la rumeur se fait insistante à Tunis

Depuis le 28 juillet, l’imam marocain fait l’objet d’une procédure d’expulsion lancée par le ministre de l’Intérieur Gérald Darmanin. Mais celle-ci a été suspendue par le tribunal administratif au terme d’une semaine de polémique. Hassan

Des experts de l’ONU affirment, dans un rapport consulté vendredi par l’AFP, que des soldats maliens et “blancs” sont impliqués dans la mort de 33 civils au Mali, le 5 mars dernier. Ces hommes, en