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French President Emmanuel Macron allegedly claimed that African countries would be unable to "thrive without French involvement", according to a series of posts circulating on social media. "Africa ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross has announced the closure of its offices in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff, four months after the ruling junta ordered the organization to le ...
The AfriKan Continental Union Consult (ACUC), a think tank in African good governance, has called on the government of ...
The Armed Forces of the Republic of Mali (FAMa) have launched a major counter-offensive in response to a recent spike in terrorist activity, which they say is being supported by external actors ...
Jihadists have intensified their offensives in the Sahel region in recent weeks, carrying out bloody raids in Mali, ...
Scientists have made a key breakthrough in treating respiratory diseases by developing a new drug delivery system that ...
What did the nations of Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, the Republic of Congo and Sudan have in common, ...
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Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter ...
The U.S. military’s top general in Africa said terrorist factions in the Sahel region have increased their presence so much in the past three years that they soon may be able to launch attacks ...
Gen. Michael Langley highlights the threat of African terror groups expanding, with Al-Qaeda factions growing and aiming to ...
Philippe Dudouit Sun-scorched and wind-scoured, the place that geographers refer to as the Sahara-Sahel stretches across Africa between the desert and the great savanna. Though dozens of tribes ...