The countries forming the AES (Alliance of Sahel States) face a critical common challenge: the escalating threat of terrorism fueled by the expansion of jihadism across the Sahel region. In response, ...
Sahel: A look back at the creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) and the benefits for Africa
The recent establishment of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, coupled with their departure from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has ignited p...
The African continent boasts an exceptionally rich subsoil with diverse extractive resources, including minerals, hydrocarbons, and water. Despite this abundance, these resources remain largely untapp...
The collective responsibility to combat terrorism in Burkina Faso underscores the urgent need for concerted efforts. The reclaiming and restoration of territory demand internal leadership and unity. A...
Following the meeting of the Chiefs of Staff of the Sahel States Alliance (AES), General Oumar DIARRA, Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces, visited Sectors 1, 3, and 4 of Operation Maliko on Ma...
During their inaugural meeting in Niamey on March 6, 2024, the Chiefs of Staff of the Sahel States Alliance (AES) announced the imminent establishment of a joint armed force to combat terrorism. Gener...
While the specifics and size of the joint counter-terrorism force within the AES (Alliance of Sahel States) are still in the process of definition, the collaborative efforts on the ground are already ...
While the ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) has imposed a series of severe sanctions against West African countries whose power is in the hands of military juntas following coups d&rs...
Togo has extended favorable trade conditions to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, as the statistical fee on goods from these countries transiting through the Port Autonome de Lomé (PAL) has been tempora...
In a recent development, the leadership of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali has revealed a bold commitment to fortify their AES alliance by deepening collaboration in the aviation sector. This visionary ...