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Mauritanian president calls on West African states to ally against jihadism
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani called on West African countries to come...
In Niger, China's path to stability may diverge from Western security priorities
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoLess than two weeks after a military coup in the West African country of Niger, China is unlikely to...
U.S. to end military presence in Niger
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSupporters of the military junta protest against a potential military intervention in Niamey, Niger, in August 2023. U.S. relations with Niger have...
UN: Africa’s Sahel desperately needs help to fight violent extremism and stop its spread
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoU.N. experts have reported in recent years that Africa has been the region hardest hit by terrorism....
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso sign Sahel security pact
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMali, Niger and Burkina Faso, three West African Sahel nations ruled by military juntas, signed a...
China using its new Global Security Initiative to build military standing in Africa
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoChina is promoting its new Global Security Initiative as a way to boost ties with African nations...
Chinese aid to African security forces helps to cement ties, study says
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWhen a Chinese military delegation visited Harare in 2011 to share experiences with Zimbabwean...
UN keeps peacekeepers in Mali as Russia and China abstain
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.N. Security Council voted Wednesday to maintain the U.N. peacekeeping mission in turmoil-wracked Mali, while condemning the West African nation's military rulers for using mercenaries ...
Niger: Ecowas military intervention could trigger 3 bad outcomes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNigeria-led Ecowas artillerymen land by helicopter on 10 January, 1999 in Freetown. Jean-Philippe...
France's decision to leave Niger was a bad move: three reasons why
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter about two months of wrangling between France and the new military regime in Niger, President Emmanuel Macron finally decided, on 24 September, to withdraw the French ambassador and pull ...
