Mali

  • Feb 21
  • 2 min read

Russian food exports will plateau this year

Exports from Russia’s agricultural sector this year are likely to remain at last year’s level of USD43.5bn

Russia
  • Feb 12
  • 2 min read

New West African junta currency could prove costly

Niger's junta leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, yesterday suggested that regional juntas could create their own currency

West Africa
  • Feb 5
  • 7 min read

Pullout from West Africa's ECOWAS bloc may prove messy

Military governments in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their decision to withdrawal from the ECOWAS bloc

West Africa
  • Jan 29
  • 2 min read

ECOWAS will lose more leverage in West Africa

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced in a joint communique that they are withdrawing from the ECOWAS regional bloc

Burkina Faso
  • Jan 17
  • 7 min read

Mali's northern goals may hurt relations with Algeria

Algeria and Mali have clashed over Algeria's meetings with Malian armed groups and dissidents

Mali
  • Dec 13, 2023
  • 2 min read

Jihadists will seek to exploit northern defeat in Mali

Jihadist leader Iyad Ag Ghaly released a video for the first time since 2021

Mali
  • Dec 7, 2023
  • 2 min read

Alliance shifts may undermine West African security

The G5 Sahel anti-jihadist military alliance has been dissolved

West Africa
  • Dec 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Niger's outreach to Russia could threaten US ties

Niger has hosted a Russian defence ministry delegation while denouncing agreements with France and the EU

Niger