Niger military chief discusses security cooperation with Putin
Soon after having asked US troops to leave the country, Niger’s military ruler Abdourahmane Tiani held phone talks with Putin on security cooperation. “There was […]
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Africa’s Integral Role in US Critical Mineral Strategy, According to Treasury’s Deputy
The Deputy Treasury Secretary of the United States, Wally Adeyemo, emphasized on Thursday the importance of Africa in diversifying the sources of battery metals and […]
Kenya hosts elite soldiers for largest US-led East African military drill
US Africa Command’s largest multinational exercise in East Africa has begun in Kenya, bringing together 1,000 personnel and units from 23 nations, whose aim is […]
US delegation to attend AU Summit in Ethiopia
A US delegation, led by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee, will attend the African Union Summit to convene in Ethiopia February […]
Blinken pitches US to ‘replace’ Wagner in bid to boost security and support democracy in West Africa
The US top diplomat, on a four-nation tour around Africa this week, is pitching the United States as a better security partner for the continent […]
Ten civilians killed in Khartoum by artillery fire
Ten civilians were killed on Thursday January 11 in an exchange of artillery fire in a residential area of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan torn […]
US President excludes four African countries from AGOA
US President Joe Biden has informed the Congress Tuesday October 31 his intents to remove Uganda, Gabon, Central African Republic (CAR) and Niger as beneficiaries […]
South Africa to host US-Africa trade summit as diplomatic tensions ease
Washington and Pretoria have announced that the US-Africa trade summit, which will address the African Growth and Opportunity Act’s (AGOA) future, will be held in […]
In phone call with Morocco’s King, US President praises management of earthquake as swift, efficient
President of the United States Joseph R. Biden, had on Monday a phone call with King Mohammed VI during which he praised Morocco’s swift and […]
Sudan: Washington sanctions number two of Rapid Support Forces
Abderrahim Hamdan Daglo, the brother and right-hand man of the head of the Rapid Support Forces, General Hemedti, is being sanctioned by the US Treasury […]