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Senior US general warns about Russia’s growing influence in Africa
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe head of US Africa Command warned Congress on Thursday that Russia is aggressively working to...
US says airstrike kills 5 al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe US military conducted an airstrike killing five al-Shabaab terrorists on Tuesday, US Africa...
An American Nun Held Hostage in West Africa Since April Has Been Rescued
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn American nun held hostage in the West African country of Burkina Faso since April has been freed,...
Chad’s government threatens to kick out US troops as Russia expands influence in Africa
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe US risks losing its military presence in another African country as the government of Chad sent...
'We are still engaged with West African juntas' - US Africom head Gen Michael Langley
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoUS troops have been helping West African nations fight an Islamist insurgency [AFP] The US is still...
How Many More Governments Will American-Trained Soldiers Overthrow?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere have been at least seven coups led by soldiers who trained with Americans forces in Africa in...
‘If it’s just symbolic, it's going to be a disaster’: Biden’s Africa summit challenge
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden has a tough task ahead of him when he convenes African leaders in Washington,...
HIMARS, allied partnerships at center of African Lion drills
Army Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe United States military wrapped up its largest annual joint exercise in Africa on Friday, one...
Defense & National Security — Air Force Special Ops Osprey fleet grounded
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Air Force Special Operations Command has grounded its entire fleet of CV-22 Ospreys due to two...
Russia undermining relationship of critical West African ally with the US, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA critical US partner in northwest Africa is turning toward Russia, amid warnings from the top US...