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Biden's Latest Policy Failure: West Africa
Newsweek· 2 days agoIn March, the government of Niger, a military junta that overthrew that country's democratic government in July 2023, demanded that the United States...
Washington’s best play in the Sahel is cooperating with the juntas
The Hill· 7 days agoFollowing months of negotiation between the U.S. and Niger’s junta, the U.S. recently agreed to...
GOP senators blast Biden admin moves in Africa as Russia looks to fill vacuum
Fox News· 1 day agoWith two West African countries in the sprawling Sahel region leaning heavily toward Moscow, telling...
In Mali, thousands replaster the Great Mosque of Djenne, under threat from conflict
WWTI Watertown· 3 days agoDJENNE, Mali (AP) — Thousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual...
Chad’s Military Ruler Déby Cements Power With Election Win
Bloomberg· 7 days agoChad’s military ruler Mahamat Déby was declared the winner of the nation’s presidential elections,...
House defense bill retains spending caps, creates DoD talent officer
Defense News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnother report required in the draft bill would require the defense secretary to submit an...
US faces uncertainty in Africa as forces gather for special operations exercise
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoU.S. Special Operations Command Africa’s largest annual exercise is underway, as Washington grapples...
How the Gulf Is Reshaping Africa
Time via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoBruised by a series of coups in Mali, Niger, Chad, and Gabon—all longtime U.S. military partners in the Sahel region—Washington no longer seems able to...
In Mali, Thousands Replaster the Great Mosque of Djenne, Under Threat From Conflict
US News & World Report· 3 days agoThousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual replastering of the world's largest mud-brick building this weekend, a key ritual that maintains the integrity of the ...
Thousands replaster Mali’s Great Mosque of Djenne, which is threatened by conflict
KFDX Wichita Falls· 3 days agoDJENNE, Mali (AP) — Thousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual...