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Deadly ambush in Mali leaves over 50 dead as suspected jihadists target civilian convoy

A brutal ambush by suspected jihadists in northeastern Mali on Friday (7 February) left more than 50 people dead, amid worsening insecurity in a region long plagued by violence from jihadist groups linked to ISIS and al-Qaeda. The attack occurred near the village of Kobe, about 30 kilometers from the city of Gao, when a […]

Morocco calls for strengthening working methods of PSC; strict compliance with procedures

Morocco called for strengthening the working methods of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC), to enable this body to fulfill its mandate to promote peace, security and stability in Africa. During the 15th annual retreat of the AU/PSC, which wrapped up Monday in Tunis, the Moroccan delegation, led by Morocco’s Permanent Representative to […]

Sudan: Military, opposition (finally) agree to three-year transition

In Sudan, military leaders have announced an agreement with the opposition alliance for a three-year transition period to a civilian administration. The military junta that deposed Omar al-Bashir said the alliance would have two thirds of the seats on a legislative council. The move follows weeks of back and forth over post-Bashir Sudan. At a […]