Tag: Sahel
One year after its creation, what is the assessment of the Alliance of Sahel States?
Exactly one year ago, on September 16, 2023, the putschist military regimes of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger adopted the Liptako-Gourma Charter and created the Alliance of Sahel States: the…
Viktor Orban’s astonishing plan to establish himself in the Sahel – L’Express
Withdrawal of Western forces, strengthening of Moscow’s influence by Wagner forces, and even expansion of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict: the Sahel has been the breeding ground for major geopolitical struggles for…
The Alliance of Sahel States wants to create its own digital media platform
From August 22 to 23, a workshop brought together communication experts from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to discuss the communication strategy between these three countries, members of the Alliance…
discussions on a joint parliament project for the three states of the Sahel Alliance
Last Thursday, July 25, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, head of the junta in Burkina Faso, received in audience Colonel Malick Diaw, president of the National Council of the Malian Transition. The…
Terrorist attack kills several in W National Park in northern part of the country
Five Rangers and seven Beninese soldiers were reportedly killed in an attack on the night of July 24-25 in W National Park in the north of the country, according to…
Son of Libyan leader Khalifa Haftar visits Burkina Faso amid Russian presence in Sahel
Recently propelled to the head of the land forces of the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by his father Khalifa Haftar, Saddam Haftar, the youngest son, paid a visit to…
In Mali, political figures react to the creation of the Confederation of Sahel States
The Confederation Alliance of Sahel States was officially launched on Saturday, July 6. Meeting at a summit, the transitional presidents of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim…
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso… These Sahel States are uniting in a confederation – L’Express
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have ratified their alliance within a “confederation”. The announcement was made during their first summit, organized on Saturday, July 6 as a challenge, on the…
The Alliance of Sahel States will hold its first summit on Saturday in Niamey
Niamey, the capital of Niger, is preparing to host the first summit of the Heads of State of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), created in September 2023. Colonel Assimi…
In Mali, the Senegalese president advocates dialogue between the Alliance of Sahel States and ECOWAS
The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, was in Mali this Thursday, where he met with the Malian transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, before going to Ouagadougou in the evening.…