Mohamed Bazoum Updates
Mali’s military leader is consolidating power. Why this is dangerous
19th May 2026 Malian officials announced on 4 May 2026 that junta leader General Assimi Goïta would take on the post of defence minister after the killing of... →
Niger-Benin: a narrow window for diplomatic reset
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 23rd April 2026 The political transition in Cotonou opens a window for regional de-escalation that the African Union should seize. Romuald Wadagni’s election as... →
The Madagascar upheaval – coup, revolution or ‘coupvolution’?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 23rd March 2026 Coups in the Sahel set a discouraging precedent for whether Madagascar's military leader will leave office in two years. The Southern African... →
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