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Funding the War in Sudan: Restrain the UAE and End U.S. Complicity
In April 2023, a war broke out in Sudan between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese National Army. Its impact has been devastating, millions were displaced and thousands died, in addition to the
ANALYSIS: One year after Niger coup, what has changed
Deposed President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger is still being detained by the putschists. One year ago, soldiers overthrew Niger’s democratically elected government and took President Mohamed Bazoum hostage. At first, the 26 July 2023 coup
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IPOB Factional Leader Tweets Misleading Pictures Of Attack On Soldiers
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The Front Patriotique de Libération initially stood in opposition to ousted President Bazoum, but they are now fighting for his release and attacking critical infrastructure in the Niger Republic. On June 16, a rebel group
Illicit banknotes in east Libya, some made by Russia, hit dinar
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Attacks on civilians in Burkina Faso force thousands into neighbouring Niger
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