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After Training African Coup Leaders, Pentagon Blames Russia for African Coups
The Intercept· 4 hours agoRussia is to blame for coups in the African Sahel, according to a new analysis by the Pentagon’s top...
Niger to set up protection force for ‘strategic’ sites
Digital Journal· 1 day agoNiger’s army says it is creating a special force to protect “strategic” sites, including uranium mines and oil wells, from “terrorist” attacks in the country plagued by jihadist ...
What to Know About Russia's Growing Footprint in Africa
Military.com· 16 hours agoSergey Lavrov, who has made several trips to Africa in recent years, this week stopped in Guinea,...
'No reason to justify the distrust and attitude' of Niger, Benin president says
AOL· 7 days agoBenin President Patrice Talon said Niger has not responded to his country's concerns and his Nigerien counterpart did not meet with Benin's mining minister on a visit this ...
Russia Is Said to Seek French-Held Uranium Assets in Niger
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled...
Benin to Resume Niger Oil Exports to Save Chinese Investment
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Benin has agreed to allow Niger’s crude to be exported through its port after China...
Russia’s foreign minister again visits Africa
Politico· 3 days agoGuinea has been ruled by a military junta since 2021. Col. Mamadi Doumbouya seized power saying he was preventing Guinea from slipping into chaos and accusing the previous government of broken ...
US military completes major exercise in Africa and works to deepen partnerships
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHigh-ranking military officials from the U.S. and its top African allies watched intently as dust...
Russia to provide more military aid, instructors to Burkina Faso
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRussia will send additional military supplies and instructors to Burkina Faso to help the west...
Biden is losing Africa and here’s why that should scare us
Fox News· 1 day agoNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Across the world, President Biden’s foreign policy has...