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Coordinated Jihadist Attacks Hit Seven Malian Cities
On July 1st, 2024, jihadist groups launched coordinated attacks on seven Malian cities, including Kayes and Nioro du Sahel, using drones and resulting in intense firefights with the FAMa, who reported neutralizing 80 jihadists.
Coordinated Jihadist Attacks Hit Seven Malian Cities
On July 1st, 2024, jihadist groups launched coordinated attacks on seven Malian cities, including Kayes and Nioro du Sahel, using drones and resulting in intense firefights with the FAMa, who reported neutralizing 80 jihadists.
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48% Bias Score
HRW Accuses Malian Army and Wagner Group of Dozens of Fulani Executions
Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuses the Malian army and the Wagner Group of at least 12 executions and 81 enforced disappearances of Fulani men since January 2025, in four regions of Mali, citing witness testimonies and evidence of killings, house burnings, and abductions.
HRW Accuses Malian Army and Wagner Group of Dozens of Fulani Executions
Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuses the Malian army and the Wagner Group of at least 12 executions and 81 enforced disappearances of Fulani men since January 2025, in four regions of Mali, citing witness testimonies and evidence of killings, house burnings, and abductions.
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40% Bias Score
Malian Junta Grants Leader Indefinite Presidential Term
Mali's military junta granted its leader, General Assimi Goïta, an indefinite presidential term, breaking its promise to return power to civilians by March 2024; this follows the dissolution of political parties and restrictions on their activities, amid accusations of human rights abuses.
Malian Junta Grants Leader Indefinite Presidential Term
Mali's military junta granted its leader, General Assimi Goïta, an indefinite presidential term, breaking its promise to return power to civilians by March 2024; this follows the dissolution of political parties and restrictions on their activities, amid accusations of human rights abuses.
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40% Bias Score
Al-Qaeda-linked Jihadists Attack Mali, Claiming Three Barracks
On June 27, 2024, al-Qaeda-linked Jihadists launched simultaneous attacks on Malian military posts in seven towns near Senegal and Mauritania, resulting in the Malian army claiming to neutralize over 80 militants while JNIM claimed control of three army barracks; this is the third major attack in a ...
Al-Qaeda-linked Jihadists Attack Mali, Claiming Three Barracks
On June 27, 2024, al-Qaeda-linked Jihadists launched simultaneous attacks on Malian military posts in seven towns near Senegal and Mauritania, resulting in the Malian army claiming to neutralize over 80 militants while JNIM claimed control of three army barracks; this is the third major attack in a ...
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40% Bias Score
Russia's African Initiative: Disinformation and the Wagner Group's Legacy
The Moscow-based African Initiative, linked to Russian intelligence and the Wagner group, serves as Russia's main disinformation tool in Africa, using online platforms and local initiatives to promote a positive image of Russia, particularly in former French colonies.
Russia's African Initiative: Disinformation and the Wagner Group's Legacy
The Moscow-based African Initiative, linked to Russian intelligence and the Wagner group, serves as Russia's main disinformation tool in Africa, using online platforms and local initiatives to promote a positive image of Russia, particularly in former French colonies.
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52% Bias Score
Wagner Withdraws from Mali, Transitioning to Russian Africa Corps
The Wagner Group officially ended its operations in Mali, transitioning its units to the Russian Africa Corps, maintaining Russia's military support for Mali's ruling junta amid ongoing conflicts with jihadist groups.
Wagner Withdraws from Mali, Transitioning to Russian Africa Corps
The Wagner Group officially ended its operations in Mali, transitioning its units to the Russian Africa Corps, maintaining Russia's military support for Mali's ruling junta amid ongoing conflicts with jihadist groups.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Seeks Closer Ties with Mali on Security, Economic Development
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for West Africa William B. Stevens concluded a visit to Mali on July 22, 2024, focusing on counter-terrorism cooperation and economic partnerships, including the establishment of a U.S. Chamber of Commerce to promote private investment.
U.S. Seeks Closer Ties with Mali on Security, Economic Development
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for West Africa William B. Stevens concluded a visit to Mali on July 22, 2024, focusing on counter-terrorism cooperation and economic partnerships, including the establishment of a U.S. Chamber of Commerce to promote private investment.
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40% Bias Score
Spain strengthens ties with Mauritania, focusing on migration and economic cooperation
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's eight-hour visit to Mauritania involved seven ministers, focusing on curbing illegal immigration (down 40% due to increased Mauritanian controls), strengthening economic ties (with €200 million in credit offers), and piloting a circular migration program with 5...
Spain strengthens ties with Mauritania, focusing on migration and economic cooperation
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's eight-hour visit to Mauritania involved seven ministers, focusing on curbing illegal immigration (down 40% due to increased Mauritanian controls), strengthening economic ties (with €200 million in credit offers), and piloting a circular migration program with 5...
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48% Bias Score
JNIM Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Malian Army Positions
Jihadist group JNIM claimed responsibility for attacks on Malian army positions in western Mali, causing an unknown number of casualties; the situation has since calmed, but JNIM's influence extends across the Sahel, utilizing a complex strategy of violence and social programs to recruit and maintai...
JNIM Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Malian Army Positions
Jihadist group JNIM claimed responsibility for attacks on Malian army positions in western Mali, causing an unknown number of casualties; the situation has since calmed, but JNIM's influence extends across the Sahel, utilizing a complex strategy of violence and social programs to recruit and maintai...
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44% Bias Score
West African Roads: Battlegrounds of Terrorism
A study reveals that 65% of 58,000 violent incidents in West Africa (2000-2024) occurred within 1 kilometer of a road, highlighting roads' strategic importance in conflicts, impacting military operations and civilian access, exacerbated by poor road infrastructure.
West African Roads: Battlegrounds of Terrorism
A study reveals that 65% of 58,000 violent incidents in West Africa (2000-2024) occurred within 1 kilometer of a road, highlighting roads' strategic importance in conflicts, impacting military operations and civilian access, exacerbated by poor road infrastructure.
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36% Bias Score
Sahel Jihadist Surge Kills 300, Defying Military Juntas' Claims
Jihadist groups launched a wave of attacks across Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso in the past month, killing at least 300, primarily soldiers, challenging claims by ruling juntas of success in fighting terrorism; Mali suffered the most significant losses.
Sahel Jihadist Surge Kills 300, Defying Military Juntas' Claims
Jihadist groups launched a wave of attacks across Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso in the past month, killing at least 300, primarily soldiers, challenging claims by ruling juntas of success in fighting terrorism; Mali suffered the most significant losses.
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44% Bias Score
Wagner Out, Africa Corps In: Russia Maintains Military Grip on Mali
Following the withdrawal of the Wagner Group from Mali, the Russian-backed Africa Corps has assumed its role, continuing military and political support for the Malian junta amid a surge in jihadist attacks.
Wagner Out, Africa Corps In: Russia Maintains Military Grip on Mali
Following the withdrawal of the Wagner Group from Mali, the Russian-backed Africa Corps has assumed its role, continuing military and political support for the Malian junta amid a surge in jihadist attacks.
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56% Bias Score
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