ECOWAS delegation arrives in coup-hit Niger for talks
[ad_1] A delegation from the West African bloc ECOWAS arrived in Niger on Saturday for talks with the military officers who seized power in a...
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Niger junta says scrapping military pacts with France
[ad_1] Niger’s coup leaders on Thursday said they were scrapping military pacts made between Niamey and France. They also announced they were ending the mandates...
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Military junta arrest government ministers in Niger, says president’s
[ad_1] The junta which seized power in Niger on July 26 has arrested four ministers, a former minister and the head of ousted President Mohamed...
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Uncertainty in Niger prompts concern among allies
[ad_1] The situation in Niger remained fluid on Thursday, a day after members of the presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum at the presidential palace...
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At least 20 killed in raids on villages in Burkina Faso’s troubled
[ad_1] Issued on: 19/05/2023 – 22:43 At least 20 people were killed in a series of raids on villages in Burkina Faso’s troubled north, security...
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Al Qaeda leader in North Africa grants exclusive interview to FRANCE 24
[ad_1] Issued on: 06/03/2023 – 17:00 Algerian Islamist Abu Obeida Youssef al-Aanabi, the current leader of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), granted an...
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Lavrov offers Russia’s support to Mauritania in fight against jihadism
[ad_1] Issued on: 09/02/2023 – 08:01 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday offered support for Mauritania in the fight against jihadism in the Sahel,...
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France to respect Burkina Faso’s request to withdraw troops within a
[ad_1] Issued on: 25/01/2023 – 16:36 France will respect the terms of Burkina Faso’s request to withdraw its forces from the West African country within...
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Mali’s army says it repelled ‘terrorist attack’ on key military base
[ad_1] Issued on: 22/07/2022 – 11:33Modified: 22/07/2022 – 12:50 Mali’s army said it repelled a “terrorist attack” on Friday against its main base outside the...
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EU’s Takuba force quits junta-controlled Mali
[ad_1] Issued on: 01/07/2022 – 14:20 The French-led Takuba task force of EU special forces has officially ceased operating in Mali, France announced Friday, ending...
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Suspected jihadists kill more than 130 civilians in central Mali, officials say
[ad_1] Issued on: 20/06/2022 – 20:06Modified: 20/06/2022 – 21:36 Suspected jihadists massacred more than 130 civilians over the weekend in neighbouring central Mali towns, the...
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An exclusive look into Mali’s security situation
[ad_1] Issued on: 03/06/2022 – 20:30 FRANCE 24 has had an exclusive look at an official report to be submitted to the UN Security Council...
