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German ambassador Dietrich Pohl set to leave Bamako

En poste depuis août 2019, l'ambassadeur allemand au Mali Dietrich Pohl devrait quitter Bamako. Son successeur est en cours de désignation. [...]

Published on 06.04.2023 at 04:40 GMT

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Annalena Baerbock
Assimi Goita
Dietrich Pohl
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Burkina Faso
Burkinabe military split over junta leader Traoré's new directions

In the wake of the brutal end to Burkina Faso's military cooperation deal with Paris, Burkinabe officers appear increasingly divided as regards junta leader Ibrahim Traoré. Traoré for his part is wary of some of them and keeps certain figures well away from the decision-making process.

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Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's new president, in Ouagadougou, 15 October 2022.

West Africa
Issoufou's Sahel report for AU faces high expectations

Following on from his participation in the United Nations General Assembly in September, the former Nigerien head of state Mahamadou Issoufou will present his report on the situation in the Sahel at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa in February.

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Rwanda readies to deploy troops to northern Benin

In the utmost secrecy, Kigali and Cotonou have entered the final phase of negotiations for the deployment of several hundred Rwandan soldiers to northern Benin, a part of the Sahel region that has been seeing a spike in jihadist activity.

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Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) soldiers on mission in Mozambique, July 2021.

Spotlight | Mali
Wagner and junta close to deal to deploy 500 paramilitaries across Mali

The Malian junta and the Russian paramilitary company Wagner are close to an agreement that would provide for the deployment of 500 men in about ten localities. France, bitterly opposed to the arrival of Russian mercenaries, is due to hold a defence council on Mali at the Elysée on 22 December.

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Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Mali
German ambassador Dietrich Pohl set to leave Bamako

Burkina Faso
Burkinabe military split over junta leader Traoré's new directions

West Africa
Issoufou's Sahel report for AU faces high expectations

Spotlight | Benin, Rwanda, Sahel
Rwanda readies to deploy troops to northern Benin

Spotlight | Mali
Wagner and junta close to deal to deploy 500 paramilitaries across Mali