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Russian cargo aircraft were tracked making at least 167 flights to five Algerian air bases between March 2025 and April 2026. Many of Moscow’s aircraft using the bases are connected to the United Aircraft Corp., Russia’s state-owned maker of military jets.
According to Defense News magazine, these flights roughly coincided with the deliveries ...
Boko Haram’s Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) and other terror groups are increasingly launching attacks around Nigeria’s forested Borgu-Kainji axis. Analysts say these groups are using tactics long employed in the Lake Chad basin and are establishing a foothold in the sprawling area linking northwest to southwest Nigeria.
When terrorists attacked fuel tankers in the town of Diboli in 2025, just steps from Mali’s western border, the long-feared spillover of Sahelian violence appeared to be at Senegal’s doorstep.
The country’s national gendarmerie responded in April 2026 by dispatching three new rapid surveillance and intervention units ...
Ordering a complete halt to all gold-mining activities, Cameroon recently took sweeping measures to take back control of industrial and artisanal gold mining from Chinese companies that have come to dominate the sector.
“The era of fraudulent gold mining in Cameroon is over,” the Ministry of Mines, Industry and Techno...
Malian terrorist group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin’s tactic of blockading roads and burning convoys of trucks appears designed to undermine the legitimacy of the Malian government, following a model used by other terrorists.
Those roads are crucial lifelines of fuel, food and other resources for the populatio...