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Nigerien leader blames US threats for break in military ties
The Hill via AOL· 3 days agoNiger’s prime minister blamed the U.S. for the deterioration of relations between the two countries...
US forces lose strategic African position in Niger
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA US delegation is discussing the withdrawal of its troops from military-led Niger as Washington prepares to abandon its strategic position in the Sahel...
How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSoon after ...plane explosion that most assume was the work of Russian military intelligence. Burhan...
US hopes to maintain some forces in Niger as talks on withdrawal continue, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe US is trying to negotiate an agreement with the military junta that took over Niger last July to...
U.S. threats led to rupture of vital military ties, Nigerien leader says
Anchorage Daily News· 3 days agoA crucial military relationship between the United States and its closest West African ally, the...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Reaction to Coups in Africa
Strategy Page· 5 days agoAugust 29, 2023: On July 26th the central African nation of Niger experienced a military takeover of the government. This was condemned by just about every ...
Senegal's PM Sonko questions future of French military presence in Dakar
RFI via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSenegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has raised the possibility of closing French military bases...
Opinion | Why Russia Seeks to Dominate Africa
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoPutin makes money and evades sanctions in a continent the U.S. disdains.
Chad junta chief officially wins election
AFP via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoChad's junta leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won the African nation's May 6 presidential election with 61 percent of the vote, according to final...
GOP senators blast Biden admin moves in Africa as Russia looks to fill vacuum
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSenior GOP senators are voicing concern over President Biden's Africa policy. This follows Niger and...