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Russian influence causing dilemma in Africa’s Sahel – EU foreign policy chief
Moscow’s presence in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso is creating a new geopolitical configuration in the region, Josep Borrell says
Feb 1, 2024 10:05
African nation criticizes move by neighbors to leave regional bloc
Nigeria claims that Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso’s decision to quit ECOWAS was not made in good faith
Jan 30, 2024 12:52
Three West African states quit regional bloc
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger accuse ECOWAS of acting under foreign influence, in violation of its founding ideals
Jan 29, 2024 11:21
France blocks book by envoy expelled from African state – media
Paris has reportedly refused to permit the publication of a “sensitive” memoir by former ambassador to Niger
Jan 26, 2024 09:21
Russia strikes African military cooperation agreement
Moscow says it is willing to improve Nigerien troops “combat readiness” in response to insecurity in the Sahel region
Jan 17, 2024 09:33
Son of African state’s ousted president released from house arrest
Salem Mohamed had been detained, along with his father and others, by Niger’s coup leaders since July 26
Jan 9, 2024 13:32
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