Sénégal : des migrants enterrés sur les plages de Saint-Louis

Ces petits monticules de sable qui parsèment cette plage du nord du Sénégal sont en fait des tombes. Les habitants de la petite ville de pêcheurs de Saint-Louis arrivent à les distinguer grâce à quelques indices. Nombre de ces jeunes enterrés ici ont voulu rejoindre l’Europe par la mer.

Tunisie : il faut aider les réfugiés et migrants bloqués dans le désert (ONU)

Deux agences onusiennes ont exprimé leur préoccupation concernant la sécurité et le bien-être de centaines de migrants, réfugiés et demandeurs d’asile en Tunisie, qui restent bloqués dans des conditions désastreuses après leur éloignement vers des zones reculées et désolées près des frontières du pays avec la Libye et l’Algérie.

Why Key Global Players Are Turning Their Focus On Africa – Analysis

With geopolitical confrontation and tensions deepening, the key global players are swiftly turning their focus on Africa. In practical terms, African leaders are also making strategic choices based on their development paradigms. These leaders are forced to work on their election campaign promises, especially those relating to economic development and set comprehensive targets for improving performance. After the presidential terms, it is necessary to show success and achievements to the electorate as a guarantee for holding the high-political positions.

Histoires françafricaines

Retour sur les histoires françafricaines occultées de la mémoire collective par le magistère intellectuel, médiatique et politique français. Peu abordée par les médias, par les universitaires, par les historiens, par les politiques cette histoire de prédation (néo)coloniale se poursuit dans l’ombre pour mieux se répéter.

Wagner Forces Arrive CAR Despite Uncertainty Over Their Future

This deployment of the Wagner Forces was reportedly announced by the Officers Union for International Security (COSI), a group linked to the Russian paramilitary group after other fighters left CAR in June.

In a surprising development, hundreds of fighters affiliated with the Wagner paramilitary group have arrived in the Central African Republic (CAR) to purportedly enhance security measures ahead of the country’s upcoming constitutional referendum scheduled for July 30.

Eritrea’s Growing Ties With China And Russia Highlight America’s Inadequate Approach In East Africa – Analysis

China and Russia have recently increased their engagement with Eritrea, a small but strategically located country in East Africa. Meanwhile, American influence in the region is amid a yearslong slide. Despite the obvious risks, the United States has failed to muster a committed response and has even taken some counterproductive measures that demonstrate a lack of strategic thinking. If these trends continue, a vital region may fall under the conclusive influence of Washington’s primary geopolitical competitors.

Guns For Hire? A Season For Mercenaries – OpEd

Just after a band of mercenaries tried to oust the government in the Maldives back in 1988, I asked a Maldivian diplomat, using a familiar military catchphrase, about the strength of his country’s “standing army.”