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1 – 10 of 22Notably, US intelligence accuses Wagner of efforts to destabilise Chad’s junta as well as broader regional ambitions of creating a “unified ‘confederation’ of African states”…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279034
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has attempted to reassure Wagner’s African clients that operations will continue as normal. However, reports have emerged of considerable…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280184
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The social, economic and political dynamics of borders in the Sahel and with neighbouring regions.
Militants targeted Baga town in Borno state on January 3. Unverified reports suggest that this may have been the group's most deadly attack on civilians to date. From Boko Haram…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB196966
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Earlier, one migrant was killed and 22 injured on October 22 while trying to scale a six-metre border fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Morocco has become…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239701
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The paths they take will have significant implications for politics, security and the economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239488
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Their persistence has long undermined the country’s stability, exemplified most recently by the death in April of President Idriss Deby during a rebel offensive. It has also…
Following Deby’s death, the military dissolved the government and parliament and put in place a transition military council (CMT) headed by Deby’s 37-year-old son, Mahamat ‘Kaka’…
The evolution and limits of jihadism in north-west Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240764
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The attack comes amid fears over increasing securitisation of the US government's engagements and policy towards Africa, just as AFRICOM reaches the tenth anniversary of its…