Tag: West Africa security
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π§π«Burkina Faso: Photos of Drones Used by Militants Published
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso β Recent images published by media outlets have exposed the growing threat of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) being used by terrorist groups to target Burkina Fasoβs Armed Forces. The photographs reveal that militants are deploying modified commercial drones, equipped to drop improvised explosive devices (IEDs), in a concerning escalation of asymmetric warfare…
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π²π± GATIA Forces Clash with ISIS-Sahel in Northern Mali, Eliminate Key Commander
August 6, 2025 β In a significant blow to terrorist operations in the Sahel, forces from the Imghad Tuareg Self-Defense Group and Allies (GATIA) engaged in a fierce battle with ISIS-Sahel militants in the area between Gao and Amasrakad, northern Mali. The clash resulted in the elimination of a high-ranking ISIS-Sahel field commander, along with…
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π§π« Escalating Violence in Burkina Faso: JNIM Attack Kills 50 Soldiers Amid Sahel Security Collapse
Pan African News Blog Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso β In one of the deadliest attacks in recent months, an armed group suspected to be the Al-Qaeda-linked Jamaβat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) stormed a military base in Burkina Faso, killing approximately 50 soldiers. The assault highlights the rapidly deteriorating security situation in the Sahel region, where Islamist…
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π±π· Liberian President Boakai Advocates for Stronger U.S.-Africa Ties at Historic White House Summit
Washington, D.C. β July 9, 2025 Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai delivered a compelling address at a White House summit hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, joining leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Senegal to discuss trade, security, and democratic governance. The high-profile gathering comes amid shifting U.S. foreign aid policies, raising questions about whether…
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Senegal and Chad Criticize Macron’s Remarks on African Sovereignty and France’s Role in the Sahel
The governments of Senegal and Chad have voiced strong opposition to recent remarks made by French President Emmanuel Macron, who suggested that African countries in the Sahel region have been ungrateful for Franceβs military interventions against jihadist insurgencies. Macronβs comments have sparked widespread criticism across the continent, further straining Franceβs relationship with its former colonies.…
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