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West Africa
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Washington seeks deeper ties to Africa as Russian and Chinese influence abounds
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken swept through West Africa last week courting regional partners as the administration of President Joe Biden…
Niger’s Ousted Bazoum Appeals to West Africa Bloc Court to Free Him
Bazoum’s lawyer has asked the ECOWAS court to order Niger’s military rulers to end his ‘arbitrary arrest’ and…
West Africa Threatens Force on Niger Coup Leaders, French Embassy Attacked
Summary NIAMEY/ABUJA, July 30 (Reuters) – West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger’s…
Nigerian Leader Defends End to Fuel Subsidy as Hardship Bites Harder
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday defended the West African nation’s decision to stop subsidizing fuel, a move…