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Russian Mercenary Leader Yevgeny Prigozhin Said to Be Recruiting Wagner ‘Strongmen’ for Africa
Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on Monday published his first recruitment video for the Wagner Group since organizing…
ECOWAS to Finalize Niger Deployment Plans this Week
The defense chiefs of more than a dozen West African nations will meet this week to finalize plans…
First Major Jihadi Attack Since Coup Kills 17 and Wounds Dozens in Niger, Fueling Western Fears
Insurgents killed 17 soldiers and wounded nearly 24 in the first major attack in half a year against…
U.N. Again Calls for End of Sudan Fighting as Crisis ‘Spirals Out of Control’
Global humanitarian leaders have again called on Sudan's warring sides to cease their fighting that they say has…
Militia Clashes in Libyan Capital Have Killed 45, in City’s Most Intense Bout of Violence This Year
The death toll in this week’s clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital rose to 45 on Wednesday…
‘Want to Send a Message’: Biden Admin Refuses to Pull Troops Out of Niger After ‘Junta’ Stonewalls Negotiations
By: Micaela Burrow, Daily Caller News Foundation The Pentagon said its continued presence in Niger sends a message…
American-Trained Warlords Could Be Hours Away from Starting a Massive African Conflict
West Africa is teetering on a multi-state war as Niger junta leaders bucked an ultimatum to restore ousted president to power.
Niger’s Coup Leadership Closes Airspace as Deadline to Release President Expires
Niger's military coup leadership has enforced an indefinite closure of its airspace as a deadline issued by West…
U.S. Spent Years Funding and Training the African Military That Just Overthrew its U.S. Backed Gov’t
By: Jake Smith, Daily Caller News Foundation The United States has sunk $500 million over the last decade…
After Recognition of Western Sahara, Netanyahu Invited to Morocco
The two countries normalized relations under the 2020 Abraham Accords.