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What to know about Russia's growing footprint in Africa
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRussia's top diplomat pledged help and military assistance while on a whirlwind tour of several...
Two jailed in Senegal for criticising PM on gay rights
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoSonko (R) [AFP] A Senegalese court has jailed two men for "spreading false news" after they accused...
'Lion' pouts and baptisms: Africa's top shots
BBC via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago[John Wessels/AFP] At the same event, competition is fierce to...and novels to passers-by. All photos subject to copyright. From the BBC in Africa this...
U.S. says Congo hasn’t given it access to Americans detained over alleged roles in coup attempt -...
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoThe U.S. Embassy in Congo said Monday that Congolese authorities have not shared details or provided access to the Americans who were arrested following a coup attempt last month, following ...
3 Americans implicated in a coup attempt in Congo go on trial before a military court
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 2 hours agoKINSHASA, Congo — (AP) — Three Americans accused of being involved in last month's coup attempt in...
Russia’s top diplomat promises more military support for Burkina Faso as he tours West Africa - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoSergey Lavrov spoke at a news conference in the country’s capital of Ouagadougo while on the third leg of his latest Africa trip, after Guinea and the Republic ...
The National Basketball Association is making a big bet on Africa
The Economist· 2 days agoSport occupies a hallowed place in the history of pan-Africanism. The Confederation of African...
In Burkina Faso, a growing number of children are traumatized by war - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoWhen armed men entered Safi’s village in northern Burkina Faso and began firing, she hid in her home with her four children. Safi, whose last name has been withheld for security reasons, is ...
Olympics Dictionary: Breaking to Dream Team, judo to rings
ESPN· 2 days agoThe 2024 Paris Olympic Summer Games, which begin in July, will feature athletes from around the...