Kenyan President William Ruto last week made the first state visit to the United States (US) by an African leader in 16 years, and only the sixth state visit President Joe Biden has hosted since
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The combined Moroccan-American exercise “African Lion 2024” wrapped up on Friday at Cap Draa (north of Tan-Tan), with air and ground military maneuvers involving units from the Moroccan and US armed forces. During the maneuvers,
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Des déplacés affluent depuis quelques jours dans plusieurs localités et villages du territoire de Lubero à la suite des combats entre les FARDC et les rebelles du M23 dans le territoire voisin de Rutshuru. Des
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Un document, faussement estampillé du trident bleu ukrainien, circule sur les réseaux sociaux appelant au recrutement de volontaires pour combattre l’armée russe. L’armée ukrainienne a-t-elle tenté de recruter de jeunes volontaires ivoiriens pour aller combattre
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Le porte-parole militaire du Yémen a déclaré que les forces armées du pays ont ciblé le porte-avions américain USS Dwight D. Eisenhower dans la mer Rouge en réponse aux attaques meurtrières menées pendant la nuit
Rethinking U.S. Africa Policy Amid Changing Geopolitical Realities
Since 2020, Africa has seen more political unrest, violent extremism, and democratic reversals than any other region in the world. A wave of coups has washed across the Sahel and West Africa, leaving authoritarians in
The Horn Of Africa States: Why Investors Are Wary Of The Region – OpEd
Despite the significant size of both area and population, the plentiful natural resources, and the geostrategic location, why do international investors both near and far avoid the Horn of Africa States region or are wary
Iran’s intervention in Sudan’s civil war advances its geopolitical goals
Iran’s role in funding and arming proxy groups in the Middle East has been well documented and has gotten extra attention since the Hamas-led attack in Israel in October 2023. Similarly, Tehran’s arms shipments to
Nigeria: 4,500 Nigerians Killed, 7,000 Kidnapped in Tinubu’s First Year As President
In his inaugural speech on 29 May, 2023, President Bola Tinubu vowed to tackle the lingering insecurity in the country. “Security shall be the top priority of our administration because neither prosperity nor justice can