The illicit supply of weapons empowers the terrorist groups ... the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) can explore diverse strategies with military, political and socio-economic ...
Confiscated Boko Haram weapons, ammunition and equipment. Picture ... I believe the key factors that could aid the establishment of a jihadist state in the Sahel region of west Africa include mutually ...
Seven years ago, the African Union (AU) set the target of silencing the guns on our continent by 2020. We are already in the first month ... and the menace of terrorism remains a challenge over vast ...
Another is the use of anti-aircraft weapons by insurgents and criminals ... cost for supporting counterterrorism and peace in west Africa and beyond. The country spent US$45 million on its ...
Analysis - With terrorists' attacks still on the rise, across and around the Sahel, the continuous Sudan violent armed conflict must be more than worrying. Indeed, it affects all its neighbors.