About 600 U.S. military personnel remain in Niger, as American troops continue to withdraw from the country before a mid-September deadline, according to a senior U.S. defense official. “We are on track to be done
Surge in rebel attacks sparks deadly protests in eastern Congo
At least seven people have been killed in unrest in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, local officials said on Saturday, after people took to the streets to protest against a surge in
3 killed, UN peacekeepers wounded in eastern DR Congo
A Romanian “mercenary” and two Congolese soldiers were killed, and a U.N. peacekeeper was wounded in three separate incidents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, several sources said Sunday. A security official in the east
Saudi-Emirati Rivalry Stokes Conflict In Sudan
Two Gulf countries are playing an outsized role in Sudan’s civil war as they compete for diplomatic and military influence. Rivals Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been accused of making Sudan’s
Africa Policy In Trump’s Second Term – OpEd
The election of the next president of the United States will be held this November. If he wins another term, Joe Biden’s policy on Africa is predictable because he has followed a consistent policy and
First Korea-Africa Summit: Another Missed Opportunity For Africa – Analysis
Kenyan President William Ruto is taking some ribbing in the media. About a year ago he was publicly lamenting how demeaning it was that African leaders all had to go off to foreign countries to
Niger : Six soldats tués lors d’une attaque contre un oléoduc
Six soldats nigériens appartenant à une unité chargée de surveiller l’oléoduc acheminant le pétrole vers le Bénin ont été tués lors d’une attaque menée par des « bandits armés » dans le sud du pays,
La lutte contre le néocolonialisme occidental
Article de l’ambassadeur de Russie au Soudan, Andreï Tchernovol L’ordre mondial occidental est actuellement en crise systématique. Les pays du «Sud global» ne sont plus disposés à accepter le rôle de «terres néocoloniales» pour le
L’Algérie, la plus grande puissance militaire en Afrique
Dans une vidéo diffusée le 14 juin 2024 sur le réseau Telegram, il a été démontré le succès dans l’utilisation d’une tourelle Berezhok contre plusieurs cibles de type USV en utilisant non pas le canon
UN adopts a resolution demanding that Sudan’s paramilitary force halt its siege of a Darfur city
The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution Thursday demanding that Sudan’s paramilitary force immediately halt its siege of the only capital in the vast western region of Darfur that it doesn’t control and where more