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Niger Junta Seeks Wagner Help To Combat Outside Military Threat

Niger’s new military junta has asked for help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as the deadline nears for it...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 7, 2023
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Niger Coup: Junta Shuts Airspace Citing Military Intervention Threat

Niger’s coup leaders have closed the country’s airspace until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention from their neighbours....

BY Hussein Habibata
August 7, 2023
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Japan, Ethiopia To Work On Black Sea Grain Deal Resumption

Japan’s foreign minister, following a one-on-one meeting Thursday with Ethiopia’s deputy prime minister, expressed hope their two nations would work...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 4, 2023
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Niger: President Mohamed Bazoum Calls On US For Help After...

Niger’s ousted leader has urged the US and “entire international community” to help “restore… constitutional order” after last week’s coup....

BY Hussein Habibata
August 4, 2023
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US Joins France, Italy In Evacuating Citizens From Niger

Military chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived Wednesday in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, for two...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 3, 2023
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France Faces Uncertain Way Forward In Africa’s Sahel Region

Planeloads of French citizens are returning home. Anti-French demonstrations are peppered with Russian flags. French military and political interests are...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 3, 2023
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Russia, Africa Identify Areas For Cooperation, Investment

Russia and Africa have identified areas where the two parties can cooperate and invest for mutual benefit. Mr Vladimir Putin,...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 2, 2023
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Niger Coup: Evacuated European Nationals Arrive In Paris And Rome

Flights evacuating Europeans from Niger have arrived in France and Italy. France began evacuating its citizens from Niger amid anti-French...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 2, 2023
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ECOWAS Warns Niger Coup Leaders To Restore President

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has given Niger’s coup leaders one week to return the country to normal or...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 1, 2023
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Russia To Ease Africa’s Debt Burden, Collaborate For Development

The Russian government is to allocate more than $90 million as assistance to lower Africa’s debt burden. The aid,...

BY Hussein Habibata
July 31, 2023
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