Middle East / Africa
Somalia faces same old security dilemmas
Two years on, an anti-jihadist offensive has effectively ground to a halt
SomaliaGuinea's Doumbouya will face growing discontent
The government has increasingly sought to suppress critical voices and political organisations
GuineaSolar panel food output to rise alongside solar energy
The use of solar panels on land to produce both solar energy and food has many benefits
InternationalIran’s presidential election will go to a second round
Three candidates are leading the polls in the presidential election, which will result in second ballot on July 5
IranMore Israeli troops will move to the northern border
Movement of Israeli troops to the north increase the risks of a mis-step leading to all-out war with Hezbollah
IsraelNew insurgency risk will worry Niger authorities
Two rebel groups have launched attacks in recent days in northern and eastern Niger
NigerSomalia faces uncertain post-ATMIS future
The departure of the AU peacekeeping mission is looming, with no clear plan in place for the aftermath
SomaliaBurkina Faso's junta may escalate repressive measures
A major jihadist attack has killed over 100 soldiers, inflaming growing unrest within the military
Burkina Faso
