Tag: Sahel
Mali asks France to withdraw its soldiers “without delay”
The Malian transitional authorities asked France on Friday to “withdraw without delay” the soldiers of operations Barkhane and Takuba from Mali, the day after the announcement by Emmanuel Macron and…
Sahel: France turns the page on Operation Barkhane in Mali
No more expressing oneself alone. At the Elysée, this Thursday morning, there were four desks. Alongside Emmanuel Macron, the Heads of State of Senegal, Ghana, and the President of the…
Bruno Clément-Bollée, former director of security and defense cooperation at the Quai d’Orsay
Bruno Clément-Bollée, retired general, security expert in Africa and former director of security and defense cooperation at the Quai d’Orsay, is RFI’s morning guest. He answers Frédéric Rivière’s questions about…
In the spotlight: the retirement of “Barkhane”
She is on the line. The departure of the French military force from Mali could be announced within the week. The end of “Barkhane”? It is ” a matter of…
In the Sahel, a French shipwreck with an Afghan flavor
Offer the reading of this article to a loved one for free: “In the Sahel, a French shipwreck with an Afghan flavor” The article will be available for reading for…
Choguel Maïga accuses France and Takuba of wanting to “divide” Mali
New charge against France Monday, February 7 from Malian Prime Minister Choguel Maïga. At the Primature, where he received diplomats accredited to Bamako, he notably accused Paris of having sought…
Mali: why Operation Barkhane failed to stem insecurity in the Sahel
Expulsion of the ambassador, demonstrations against the French presence… In Mali, an anti-French feeling is spreading through the population and its military aid in the country is no longer acclaimed…
The Great Green Wall of the Sahel and its unexpected effects on the climate
The Great Green Wall is an ambitious project in a shaken region. That of planting millions of trees in the Sahel to fight against desertification and its harmful effects on…
The unexpected effects of the Great Green Wall of the Sahel
The Great Green Wall is an ambitious project in a shaken region. That of planting millions of trees in the Sahel to fight against desertification and its harmful effects on…
In the spotlight: the military convoy wandering in the Sahel
The French army convoy on its way to Mali was again attacked by demonstrators, but this time in Niger. After having been blocked for several days by several hundred young…