Libya
UN demands investigation into Libyan activist's death
The UN mission in Libya has called for an investigation into the death of prominent activist Abdel Monem al-Marimi, according
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A report by Dutch research think tank Clingendael Institute, is the latest indicator that militants are migrating from the Sahel to wealthier coastal nations in the region. Regional security analysts are warning Nigerian authorities that armed militants operating in Africa's volatile Sahel region have found their way into northwest Nigeria through the borders of the Republic of Benin. Africa’s Sahel — the vast expanse south of the Sahara Desert — is a global terrorist epicenter, according to the 2023 World Terrorism Index.
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Mali
Sahel states launch seed alliance to boost food security
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have formed the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel) to reduce reliance
Libya
Sudan’s war spills toward Libya as RSF seizes border zone
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have advanced into the strategic “triangle” border area with Libya and Egypt, heightening regional
Sahel
Jihadist group JNIM gains strength in Sahel chaos
Jama’at Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaeda-linked group, is expanding its hold across the Sahel by exploiting state
Mauritania
Morocco, Mauritania discuss military health cooperation
Morocco’s Lt. General Mohamed El Abbar, inspector of the Royal Armed Forces Military Health Service, visited Mauritania on Tuesday