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Fuel Blockade Tightens Grip on Bamako as Jihadist Group Strangles Supply Routes

Analysts say JNIM is using economic warfare to pressure Mali’s junta toward crisis or talks.

Embassies Pull Staff as JNIM Fuel Blockade Strangles Bamako

Al-Qaeda Affiliate JNIM Claims First Attack in Nigeria, Says Soldier Killed in Kwara

U.S. Urges Americans to Leave Mali as Jihadist Fuel Blockade Cripples Daily Life

Ivory Coast Ends Campaign as Ouattara Seeks Fourth Term Under Tight Security

U.S. Missionary Abducted in Niamey; Search Traces Suspected Path Toward Mali Border

Fuel Tanker Blast in Niger State Kills Dozens After Residents Collected Leaking Petrol

Mali Fuel Crisis Deepens as Militant Blockade Chokes Imports

Interpol Sweep in Africa Dismantles 81 Cybercrime Networks, Makes 260 Arrests

Gunmen Kill 22 at Baptism in Niger’s Tillaberi Region

Church Sets October Groundbreakings in Ghana and South Africa, Unveils Mongolia Temple Plans

NHC Lifts Atlantic Wave’s Development Odds to 60% as Saharan Dust Slows Near-Term Growth

At Least 71 Killed at Funeral in Eastern DRC Attack Blamed on ISIS-Linked ADF

Ghana Confirms First Arrivals of West Africans Deported by the U.S.

Hippo Capsizes Canoe on Côte d’Ivoire’s Sassandra River, 11 Missing as Search Continues

Boko Haram Raid on Resettled Borno Village Leaves 60+ Dead, Triggers Airstrikes

At Least 60 Dead After Boat Capsizes in Niger State as Search Continues

U.S. Approves $32.5 Million to Address Nigeria’s Hunger Emergency

TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy Secure Nzombo Offshore Permit in Congo, First Well Targeted Before End-2025

Woman Accused of Blasphemy Burned to Death in Niger State, Police Hunt Attackers