Quito Security Chief Carolina Andrade Resigns After Three Years in Ecuador
Quito security chief Carolina Andrade quits after three years, citing personal reasons, to work on Amazon environmental crime. Successor unconfirmed.
September 29, 2026Topic
Security
Mexico Says Homicides Fell 53% Under Sheinbaum. What the Figure Leaves Out
Mexico homicides fell 53% under Sheinbaum, her government and party say. What the figure measures, what it leaves out, and...
September 28, 2026
Chad Foreign Minister Replaced by Former Intelligence Chief Ahmat Kogri
Chad foreign minister Abdoulaye Sabre Fadoul is out. A decree of 21 September 2026 hands the post to Ahmat Kogri,...
September 21, 2026
ECOWAS and France Discuss Terrorism Challenges Across West Africa
ECOWAS and France are exchanging views on terrorism in West Africa after more than 1,800 attacks in early 2023 killed...
September 20, 2026
Attack on Mali Army Camp at Dioura Kills at Least 100 Soldiers
JNIM's 10 September attack on Mali's Dioura army camp killed at least 100 soldiers and five Russian Africa Corps personnel,...
September 20, 2026
Guinea Offers Ivory Coast Intelligence Sharing in Abidjan
Guinea’s President Doumbouya said in Abidjan on 13 September that his country is ready to share intelligence with Ivory Coast....
September 15, 2026
Burkina Faso Territory Is 74.53% Under Government Control, the Junta Says. Nobody Else Can Check.
The junta publishes territorial control to two decimal places. Independent researchers put militant reach anywhere from 40% to 80% of...
September 14, 2026
Nigeria’s Regional Development Commissions Got US$1.9 Billion Last Year. One Zone Got Nothing.
The president has ordered money released to the newest of seven commissions. It is the one left out of the...
September 14, 2026
Algerian Prime Minister Due in Bamako to Deepen the Mali Reset
Algeria’s prime minister was due in Bamako on Monday with a message from President Tebboune, continuing a reset that reopened...
September 14, 2026