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How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBy most accounts, there have been at least seven military coups in West and Central Africa since...
Pentagon orders all US combat troops to withdraw from Niger
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfrica Command, the U.S. Embassy in Niger and others, are engaged in “ongoing frank discussions with the CNSP authorities in Niger,” ...
US hopes to maintain some forces in Niger as talks on withdrawal continue, officials say
CNN.com· 4 days agoWhile some US officials have started conversations with Niger about what the withdrawal will look...
Benin Blocks First Shipment of Niger Crude Over Border Feud
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Benin has blocked export of Niger crude from its port after the landlocked West ...
How the Gulf Is Reshaping Africa
Time via AOL· 5 days agoCounterweight or millstone? Washington’s explicit support for Gulf countries’ involvement in Africa shows how much its Africa policy has changed since...
China's First Oil Shipment From Niger Stymied by Border Dispute
Rigzone· 5 days agoChina’s first shipment of crude from Niger has been blocked by a border dispute between the...
Biden blasted for brag about leaving ‘no one behind’: ‘Except in Afghanistan, Niger, Gaza…’
BizPac Review· 4 days agoPresident Biden claims 'we leave no one behind' in X post, gets brutally reminded of Afghanistan, Gaza, Niger
Food shortages and malnutrition reach record levels in west and central Africa
RFI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAfrica will go hungry unless immediate is taken to address food insecurity – which is at an all-time...
Playbook PM: U.S. aid into Ukraine, U.S. troops out of Niger
Politico· 4 days agoMAJOR MOVE OUT OF NIGER — The Pentagon this week “formally ordered all 1,000 U.S. combat troops to withdraw from Niger, a blow to the Biden administration ...
Dangote Cement Staff Shot During Abduction of Factory Workers
Bloomberg· 9 hours agoAn unspecified number of workers at a Nigerian cement factory owned by Africa’s richest man have...
