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US troops to leave Niger by mid-September
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTensions spiked between the US and Niger after elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, was overthrown last year. Niger is in Africa's Sahel region, considered...
Attack on tourists rocks fledgling Afghanistan tourism sector
AFP via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoAn attack claimed by the Islamic State group which killed foreign tourists visiting a market in...
US troops will complete their withdrawal from Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon says
ClickOnDetroit· 2 days agoNiger's decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel,...
'Blood everywhere': Survivor recounts attack on tourists in Afghanistan
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen she first heard the gunshots, French tourist Anne-France Brill thought for a split second there...
US set to evacuate ‘illegal’ troops from Niger
Al Jazeera· 20 hours agoThe military government, which took power last year, has already overseen the withdrawal of troops from former colonial power and traditional security...
Chad junta chief officially wins election
Alaska Superstation· 4 days agoThe Constitutional Council, which declared the winner, also rejected a bid by Prime Minister Succes Masra to annul the result. Masra, who had claimed...
How Can AI Help Predict Locust Outbreaks In West Africa?
Forbes· 1 day agoA data scientist from Mali is part of a team using machine learning to help forecast —and hopefully...
The new rules of geopolitics in Africa
Defense One· 2 days agoThe forced closing of two U.S. military bases in Niger and the hasty withdrawal of a much smaller group of special operations forces personnel from...
Senegal’s new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African country
WROC Rochester· 4 days agoDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s new prime minister, who was freed from jail weeks before the...
After talks with China, Benin eases oil export ban against Niger
South China Morning Post· 4 hours agoCNPC has invested US$4.6 billion in Niger’s petroleum industry, and its subsidiary PetroChina owns...
