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US military begins slow transition out of Niger ahead of troop withdrawal
The Hill· 25 minutes agoThe U.S. has begun a slow transition of its exit from Niger in in preparation for a troop...
US begins pulling military equipment from Niger ahead of withdrawal deadline
CNN.com· 6 hours agoThe US began pulling military equipment and additional personnel out of Niger on Friday after...
After Training African Coup Leaders, Pentagon Blames Russia for African Coups
The Intercept· 2 days agoRussia is to blame for coups in the African Sahel, according to a new analysis by the Pentagon’s top...
Benin-Niger spat deepens with arrests at crude pipeline terminal
AOL· 2 days agoA prosecutor in Benin said authorities had detained on Wednesday five Niger nationals for allegedly entering Benin's Seme-Kpodji pipeline terminal under false pretences, deepening ...
Russia Is Said to Seek French-Held Uranium Assets in Niger
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled...
Despite fears in Europe, no migrant surge after Niger junta scrapped ban
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNiger's military leaders in November scrapped a European Union-backed law that criminalised people...
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTAKORADI, Ghana — In the shadow of the 9/11 attacks, the United States rushed troops and military...
Congo Failed Coup
The Herald Journal· 5 days agoFILE - Rebecca Higbee the mother of Tyler Thompson, points to her son and his friend Marcel during his 21st birthday with his family on Thursday, May 30,...
Niger to set up protection force for 'strategic' sites
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNiger's army says it is creating a special force to protect "strategic" sites, including uranium...
Russia’s foreign minister again visits Africa
Politico· 5 days agoLavrov was expected to arrive in the Republic of Congo late on Monday evening, where he was due to meet President Denis Sassou Nguesso in the city of Oyo, according to an official communique ...
