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Putin's Control in Africa Falters as Troops Retreat from Mali's Kidal; Historic Humiliation for Russian Army
- Russian forces have withdrawn from the strategic town of Kidal in northern Mali, a move seen as a significant blow to the Kremlin's image in Africa. - The withdrawal occurred amid an offensive by armed groups, including al-Qaida-linked militants and Tuareg separatists, who have since retaken control of Kidal. - Analysts view the loss of Kidal as a major setback for Russia's strategy in Africa, d…
Dozens Killed in Latest Jihadist Attacks in Mali; JNIM Claims Responsibility
- Dozens of people were killed in a new wave of jihadist attacks in central Mali. - The Group to Support Islam and Muslims (JNIM) claimed responsibility for the attacks. - The violence has created a c…
Police rescue 30 Malians from trafficking syndicate in Nasarawa
- Nigerian police have dismantled a human trafficking syndicate in Nasarawa State, rescuing 30 Malian nationals. - The operation followed a petition from the Malian Diaspora Community in Nigeria regar…
Dozens killed in new jihadist attacks in Mali
- At least seventy people were killed in a new wave of jihadist attacks in Mali. - The attacks targeted the central region of Mopti, a known hotspot for extremist activity. - This incident highlights …
Dozens killed in central Mali fresh attacks — Official
- Jihadist fighters claimed responsibility for attacks in central Mali that killed dozens of people. - The attacks, carried out by the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM, follow similar assaults on Wednesday that k…