Search results
1 – 10 of 14
Amhara forces were central to the federal offensive into Tigray, but their support was in part motivated by a desire to assert claims over strategic areas they say were unfairly…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258153
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The clash follows a recent five-day army mutiny which ended in a government agreement to pay mutineers outstanding bonuses of 7 million CFA francs (8,500 dollars) each on top of 5…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221072
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The stand-off has reactivated historical tensions over a slice of territory known as the al-Fashaga triangle, which is historically claimed by Sudan but has been cultivated for…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258682
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Violence also appears to be escalating in Niger since the July 2023 coup there. The ruling military juntas in all three countries have followed the same basic strategy of…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285872
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The violence is inhibiting Cameroon's cross-border trade with its larger neighbour, exacerbating a deteriorating economic outlook.
Various restrictions are being eased, and parts of the economy gradually reopened, although a sanitary cordon around Luanda remains. Angola has 73 confirmed COVID-19 cases…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252879
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The scale and scope of these attacks attest to the group’s increasing geographical reach since it overran and defeated Abubakar Shekau’s Boko Haram faction last year in its…
He had earlier visited the western tri-border region where Niger abuts Mali and Burkina Faso, which suffers from jihadist attacks. Bazoum’s visits aim to promote the return home…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271407
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Prospects for Africa in the fourth quarter.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB203242
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Rising African authorianism