Africa, Domestic Politics, Maghreb, Morocco, Regions, Social, Top Events, Topics
Morocco is facing its largest wave of unrest in years, with mass protests erupting across major cities demanding better hospitals, schools, and an end to corruption. Canada has issued a travel warning due to escalating violence and unpredictable security conditions....
Africa, Mali, Regions, Sahel, Top Events
In this episode of Flashpoint, we go beyond the headlines to explore Russia’s quiet shift from Wagner to the Africa Corps in Mali. Under pressure from Algeria, Moscow is phasing out mercenaries in favor of a state-run military presence — a move that is raising alarm...
Africa, Mali, Regions, Sahel, Security, Social, Top Events
What’s happening to the Fulani in the Sahel isn’t just war — it’s collective punishment. This is the story no one wants to tell.
Africa, Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Regions, Sahel, Top Events
This week’s roundup covers key developments across North and West Africa: Russia phases out Wagner in Mali, Haftar gains ground in Libya, Mauritania cracks down on migration with EU backing, Guinea cancels over 100 mining permits, Senegal faces record fuel prices...
Economy, International Issues, Maghreb, Regions, Top Events, Topics
U.S. tariffs have not yet affected consumer spending in the Maghreb, but as the tariffs are sending shockwaves through global trade—North Africa is not insulated. With Washington ramping up protectionist measures, the Maghreb is also exposed. Algeria, Morocco, and...
