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Mali: Surprising Saudi Support Surfaces
Strategy Page· 13 hours agoDecember 14, 2017: Officials from the G5 Sahel (the semi-desert area between the Sahara and the jungle) Joint Force countries (Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad ...
The world’s largest displacement crisis is being underfunded and ignored
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSudan’s position at the crossroads of the Horn of Africa, the Sahel, and North Africa means that “it...
After Training African Coup Leaders, Pentagon Blames Russia for African Coups
The Intercept· 4 days agoRussia is to blame for coups in the African Sahel, according to a new analysis by the Pentagon’s top...
What to know about Russia's growing footprint in Africa
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoRussia's top diplomat pledged help and military assistance while on a whirlwind tour of several...
South Africa legalises cannabis use. Will the rest of Africa follow?
Al Jazeera· 9 hours agoOn the eve of the May 27 general elections, which saw the ruling African National Congress lose its...
Russia's top diplomat promises more military support for Burkina Faso as he tours West Africa
Associated Press via AOL· 5 days agoRussia's foreign minister on Wednesday pledged more support to Burkina Faso in fighting militant...
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTAKORADI, Ghana — In the shadow of the 9/11 attacks, the United States rushed troops and military...
Himars strike destroys air defences inside Russia as Kremlin warns of ‘fatal consequences’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoUkrainian troops have used US-supplied Himars missiles to destroy an advanced air defence system...
Africa Russia
The Argus-Press· 4 days agoFILE - This undated photograph handed out by French military shows Russian mercenaries boarding a helicopter in northern Mali. Russia's foreign minister...
The UN says a quarter of the world's children under 5 have severe food poverty. Many are in Africa
Associated Press via AOL· 4 days agoThe 9-month-old twins cried nonstop and tugged at their mother, seeking attention but also food....