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🟡 Military Takeover | 7/10JNIM seized military outpost in Burkina FasoThe JNIM group, affiliated with Al-Qaeda, has claimed the capture of a militia military outpost in the village of Bittou, located in the Tenkodogo region. This marks another sign of escalating jihadist activity in central Burkina Faso. The outpost was held by local militias cooperating with government forces. The attack comes amid growing instability across the Sahel region. JNIM continues to expand its influence, exploiting the weakness of state institutions.#OSINT #NewsGroup #BurkinaFaso #JNIM #Sahel

Taking power in Mali might be a stretch but insurgents can force hand of weakened regimeCoordinated attack by JNIM and the Tuareg minority inflicted significant casualties on government forces and Russian auxiliaries When al-Qaida-affiliated Islamic militants launched a series of attacks on military bases and raids into major towns in Mali and neighbouring Burkina Fa...https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/28/taking-power-in-mali-might-be-a-stretch-but-insurgents-can-force-hand-of-weakened-regime#Mali #Africa #Sahel #Al-Qaida #BurkinaFaso #TheGuardian(Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:00:42 +0000)

Victor Démé – Djon Mayahttps://amf.didiermary.fr/victor-deme-djon-maya/15 years ago, I met Victor Démé and his musicians, when they came for showcases in Paris. As a blogger and music journalist-like, I had been following the launch of his first album, and reporting on my late blog KoToNTeeJ. This song Djon Maya was on heavy rotation on all radios. We spent quite some […]#BurkinaFaso #Manding