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APSACO 9th Edition : Africa’s Sub-Regional Landscape in 2024

APSACO 9th Edition : Africa’s Sub-Regional Landscape in 2024 ismail-dev Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:12 June 19, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrdV9FqPpGw Security & Defense Sahel Africa In 2024, Africa’s sub-regional landscape reflects deepening tensions between normative commitments to regional integration and the emergence of competing political and security alignments. From institutional paralysis to political withdrawals, the coherence of A…Read Article

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Burkina Faso: Massive Airstrikes Pulverize Several Terrorist Bases

In northern Burkina Faso, in May and June 2025, the army carried out a series of unprecedented-intensity air strikes against terrorist armed groups. From Djibo to Déou, several bases, logistical caches and enemy convoys were precisely targeted and destroyed.Read Article

The “Great Green Wall” Didn’t Stop Desertification, but It Evolved Into Something That Might

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The "Great Green Wall" (GGW), one of the most ambitious environmental projects, is designed to counteract desertification in the Sahel across Africa, but the project threatens to fail.Sahel · Sahel See the Story

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the Sahel

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the SahelPeace · Sahel See the Story

Africa: AUC Chairperson Met With H.E. Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Rep of the UN Secretary General for West Africa & Sahel

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AU Commission Chairperson H.E. @ymahmoudali met with H.E. Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Rep of the UN Secretary General for West Africa & Sahel & discussed the evolving political & security landscape. They exchanged on the Sahel crisis, They affirmed the AU-UN cooperation to advance peace, stability & democracy across the West Africa & Sahel region.United Nations · Sahel Read Article

Evaluating the impact of cattle corralling duration on soil nutrient dynamics and sorghum yield in dryland Systems

Livestock corralling is a traditional practice in Sahelian farming systems, yet its contribution to soil fertility and crop productivity remains underutilized. This study assesses the effects of varying corralling durations on manure accumulation, soil nutrient dynamics, and sorghum yield in d...Sahel · Sahel Read Article

Behind the Curtain: The U.S., EU, and NATO’s Role in Shaping Burkina Faso’s Leadership Change with Captain Ibrahim Traoré - Afric Info

Introduction Recently, Burkina Faso has emerged as a notable focal point in global geopolitics, attracting the attention of the United States, European Union, and NATO due to escalating security challenges in the Sahel region. At the heart of this shifting landscape is Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who ascended to power through a military coup in September 2022. He advocates for a nationalist agenda aimed at reducing foreign influence while prioritizi…NATO · Sahel See the Story

After the Fall of Djibo, What Future for Burkina Faso?

As the jihadist groups continue to advance and the state becomes bogged down in a war without a clear strategy, Burkina Faso society is sinking into an impasse. The inaction of the armed forces during the fall of Djibo and the persistent stigmatization of the populace community reveal a deep crisis, political as well as social, that the military regime struggles to understand and confront. Djibo has fallen. And with this symbolic city of the nor…Djibo · Djibo Read Article

Burkina Faso: More than 100 Civilians Killed in Several Villages in the North, Army and VDP Accused

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On Wednesday, 21 May, more than 100 civilians were killed in several villages in Dori and Gorgadji communes in the Sahel region in the north of the country. According to several local sources joined by RFI, the massacre was committed by a convoy of the army and VDPs. Among those killed are women, the elderly and even infants. Authenticated photos and videos corroborate these facts, but for the time being there has been no official reaction from …Sahel · Sahel Read Article

In Burkina Faso, the Dicko, a Sibling at the Head of the Jihad

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For the past ten years, the Dicko brothers have embodied armed Islamism in this country of the Sahel. The city of Djibo, one of the main cities in the north, fell into the hands of their fighters on 11 May.International · Sahel Read Article

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APSACO 9th Edition : Africa’s Sub-Regional Landscape in 2024

Burkina Faso: Massive Airstrikes Pulverize Several Terrorist Bases

The “Great Green Wall” Didn’t Stop Desertification, but It Evolved Into Something That Might

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the Sahel

Africa: AUC Chairperson Met With H.E. Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Rep of the UN Secretary General for West Africa & Sahel

Evaluating the impact of cattle corralling duration on soil nutrient dynamics and sorghum yield in dryland Systems

Behind the Curtain: The U.S., EU, and NATO’s Role in Shaping Burkina Faso’s Leadership Change with Captain Ibrahim Traoré - Afric Info

After the Fall of Djibo, What Future for Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso: More than 100 Civilians Killed in Several Villages in the North, Army and VDP Accused

In Burkina Faso, the Dicko, a Sibling at the Head of the Jihad

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