All posts by "Idriss Zackaria"

Idriss Zackaria is an international reporter, editor, and specialist in international media and strategic communications. He is currently based in Chad writes mainly for international media on Middle Eastern ,African politics, human rights, political risk, security risk management, African economies and media ethics. Zackaria has completed a Bachelor of Arts in Mass communication, and holds a master's degree in political sciences and public administration.

The CFA Franc: A Promising Future or Anachronism? Many voices and numerous statements have been raised on the African continent, from politicians, journalists, economists, to ordinary citizens are questioning the ...

The East African Economic Integration: Choice or necessity? According to the Africa Regional Integration Index (ARII) Report in 2016; out of all the Regional Economic Communities, the report cites the ...
Erdogan and Europe: sputniknews

I know it can be quite a nail-biting time for you wondering what the hell the “Osmanlı Tokadı” could be. – “Osmanlı Tokadı” means an Ottoman slap; it is a ...
Sahel G5 Countries, Credit: Studio Tamani

WRITTEN BY IDRISS ZACKARIA, WEST AFRICA CORRESPONDENT, VIGILANCE-THE SECURITY MAGAZINE  Leaders of the G5 Sahel Member States met on 6 February 2017 in Bamako, Mali, to push their co-operation in ...

Western Powers’ appetite for the dispatch of armed forces into Africa has been increased greatly in the twenty-first century. The so-called protection of civilians and counter-terrorism was behind most of ...