Mali
Barkhane may see changes but not departure from Sahel
The French Senate yesterday questioned the government over its military operations in the Sahel
Burkina FasoJihadist violence in Sahel will persist in 2021
Jihadist fighting on multiple fronts in the Sahel is frustrating counterinsurgency operations
NigerMali transition may entrench military in power
Four months since the transitional government was installed, the military features heavily in government
MaliGovernance failures stifle the Sahel
Decades after independence, Sahelian states still grapple with a lack of resources, corruption and escalating conflict
NigerNorms can undermine Middle East and Africa transitions
The standard template used for political transitions in the region is deeply flawed
Middle EastReport sheds light on Mali's war crimes
A leaked UN report says Malian security forces have committed war crimes for years
MaliCOVID-19 pandemic is accelerating in Africa
The WHO has stated that Africa saw a 40% rise in COVID-19 cases over the latest reporting period
AfricaDonors look divided over approaches to the Sahel
A European-led donor conference for the Sahel met the organisers’ target but next year will bring more needs
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