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Crisis situations • future warfare • strategy • terrorism How Boko Haram weaponizes AI to plan attacks Etienne Benoit Published on 30/07/2026 Reading time: 3 min 0 FacebookXTelegramWhatsAppShare Investigations based…
Burkina Faso is currently undergoing a profound transformation in the management of its gold sector. Driven by the establishment of the Société Nationale des Substances Précieuses (SONASP) in 2023 and…
Initial optimism for a swift resolution to the border crisis between Niger and Bénin has waned, despite recent diplomatic efforts. Hopes had been buoyed by a visit from Béninese President…
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Constitutional Court has issued a significant ruling concerning a proposed referendum law. This pivotal judicial action is expected to have far-reaching implications for…
The suspense surrounding a potential third presidential mandate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has dissipated, following a crucial decision by the Constitutional Court. This high court has affirmed…
Côte d’Ivoire : des journalistes burkinabè racontent leur exil après avoir fui le régime d’Ibrahim Traoré Actus. Installés en Côte d’Ivoire, plusieurs journalistes et un acteur judiciaire burkinabè racontent avoir…
Despite lingering political tensions between Dakar and Bamako, the President of Senegal and current Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Mali on Tuesday to…
In a bid to overcome its geographical and technological challenges, the Gabonese government is turning to space technology to drive its economic development. The capital city of Libreville hosted a…
Niamey, July 27, 2026 – Consultations among leaders from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) continue, held alongside celebrations marking the third anniversary of the National Council for the Safeguarding…
Pour l’occasion, l’Olympique Lyonnais recevra son voisin du sud, l’AJ Auxerre. Cette rencontre est la seule qui n’a pas été officiellement fixée. Un match qui sera définitivement fixé en fonction…
For three years, Niger has been mired in a deepening political, economic, and security crisis under the rule of a military junta that seized power in July 2023. What was…
Paul Biya, le président du Cameroun, a prolongé son séjour en Suisse pour un record-breaking 10 jours, ce qui suscite des questions sur sa capacité à gérer la crise économique…