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Russia Is Said to Seek French-Held Uranium Assets in Niger
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 24 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled...
US military defends Africa strategy in light of coups and a drift toward Russia
Hartford Courant· 5 days agoThe head of the U.S. military in Africa vigorously defended the country’s counterterrorism strategy...
Russia’s foreign minister again visits Africa
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoSeveral West African nations including Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have had coups that installed military juntas. They have severed or scaled back...
‘No reason to justify the distrust and attitude’ of Niger, Benin president says
KFGO· 4 days agoCOTONOU (Reuters) - Benin President Patrice Talon said Niger has not responded to his country's...
Russia’s FM Lavrov visiting Africa
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Guinea on June 3 as part of his ongoing visits to West Africa. These visits come amid a backdrop of...
Burkina Faso named most neglected crisis for second year in a row
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBurkina Faso is currently under military rule after a junta staged a coup d’état in July 2022. Its...
The ripple effects of the coup in Niger
Washington Post· 6 days agoNiger has been a key U.S. ally in West Africa in the fight against growing threats from Islamist extremist groups. But a military coup
U.S. holds huge military drill in Africa, as Russia's foothold grows
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfrican continent. The U.S. is up against stiff competition. China offers Africa's national leaders...
US military completes major exercise in Africa and works to deepen partnerships
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 3 days agoTAN TAN, Morocco (AP) — High-ranking military officials from the U.S. and its top African allies...