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Mauritania and Chad Pave Way For Dissolution of G5 Sahel Anti-Jihad Alliance

Mauritania and Chad acknowledge and honor the independent decision of Burkina Faso and Niger to withdraw from the G5 Sahel alliance, in line with Mali's previous announcement of withdrawal. This paved the way for the dissolution of the established alliance in 2014 to address jihadism and other challenges

UK Signs New Asylum Deal with Rwanda After Court Ruling

James Cleverly, the British Home Secretary, has approved a new treaty to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda following the ruling of the UK's highest court that deemed the deportation program illegal. Cleverly journeyed to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, and signed the agreement alongside Vincent Biruta, the Rwandan

Russia Officials Visit Niger to Strengthen Ties

A delegation from Russia headed by Deputy Defense Minister Colonel-General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, held a meeting with military leaders in Niamey on Monday, December 4. This was revealed by the Nigerien authorities on national radio. This visit marks the first official visit by a Russian government member since the coup in

Niger, Burkina Faso Follow Mali Step of Leaving the G5 Anti-Jihad Force

On Saturday, December 2, the military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger announced their decision to withdraw from the G5 anti-jihadi force in the Sahel region of Africa. This move further weakens efforts to combat insurgents in this troubled area.  The G5, established in 2014, has not achieved significant success,

Joe Biden Hosts Angolan President to Show Strengthened Ties, Plans Intention to Visit The Country

On Thursday, November 30th, President Joe Biden welcomed the Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço to the Oval Office to reinforce his dedication to Africa, despite the ongoing conflicts that dominate his administration's foreign policy agenda.  The meeting at the White House comes after Angola decided to establish

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