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Now the Mali government claims the thousand or Russian military personnel in Mali belong to the Russian military, not the Wagner Group Back in Russia, the Russian government has settled its disputes with the Wagner Group by giving Wagner Group personne

The animosities toward the French abroad among Nigeriens have been widely reported. But history is only part of the story, and not the largest part. Those who led the coup in Niger are facing forward, not backwards. By Patrick Lawrence Original to ScheerPost How shall we understand the Ju

It was a sad end to Nigeria’s pre-Olympics qualifiers after D’Tigers lost their second consecutive game to Mali at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos on Tuesday, The PUNCH reports.

Regardless of the political orientation of these coup governments, it is obvious that the West and its allies on the continent are irate. It is also clear that, in Niger’s case especially, the coups are speaking to the disadvantaged and impoverished victims of neocolonialism. The future is unclear, but for now, Washington and its allies are trembling with fury and trepidation.

Nigeria's D'Tigers have crashed out of the 2024 FIBA Olympic pre-qualification tourney

Since the overthrow of Niger’s US-friendly government, West African nations of the ECOWAS bloc have threatened an invasion of their neighbor.

In the annals of Nigeria's labour history, a chapter stands out—a time when thousands of Ghanaian educators sought opportunity in Nigeria due to the allure of

"In a context of strong regional tensions, Mali has been classified as a red zone by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs."

The military high command has said with the support it now enjoys from the citizens, the days of criminal elements in the country are numbered.

While France-Mali relations have been rocky since the coup in Bamako in 2020, tensions across the region have risen sharply since the coup in neighboring Niger on July 26.