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What France loses by closing its military bases in Africa
Military bases have been a strategic asset for France, initially securing newly independent and fragile regimes in the aftermath of independence.
Nigerian President Tinubu chosen as new West Africa bloc chief
West African regional bloc ECOWAS has chosen Nigerian President Bola Tinubu as its new chairman at a time of deepening insecurity, including military...
WHO says very concerned at community spread of coronavirus in West...
“We are very concerned about West Africa where we are seeing some community spread, in a significant number of countries compared with others,”...
Soldiers detain Guinea’s President, dissolve govt
Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea detained President Alpha Conde on Sunday after hours of heavy gunfire rang out near the...
India vows action, Cough syrup proved to be behind Gambia deaths
Naresh Kumar Goyal, a Maiden director, told Reuters it heard about the deaths only on Thursday morning and were trying to find out details. "We are...
Racing against time: Few months to prevent the next pandemic
At the outset of every outbreak, a small window exists when response means the difference between containment and catastrophe. As the crisis wanes, a...
Nigeria’s election: What is at stake?
The top issue for many Nigerian voters, however, is the overall threat of spreading insecurity in the country.
