After Training African Coup Leaders, Pentagon Blames Russia for African Coups
Russia is to blame for coups in the African Sahel, according to a new analysis by the Pentagon’s top Africa researcher, which ignores the U.S. role...
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Optimism grows as Niger holds convention on transition plans
Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that deposed President...
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This African Country Kicked Out the U.S. Military. Did the Pentagon Lie About It?
For more than a decade, the U.S. had a significant counterterrorism partnership with Niger, with nearly 1,000 American troops stationed at two...
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Militant attack kills 6 Benin soldiers, army spokesperson says
A militant attack on an army position has killed six soldiers in northern Benin, where government troops are trying to curb cross-border assaults by...
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Ivory Coast takes control of last remaining French base
Ivory Coast officially took control of the last remaining French military base in the country Thursday as most French forces departed from countries...
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France's military forced out of Sahel region as it closes base in Chad
The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European interests in the region.
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