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The historical context of French troops in Niger is rooted in the colonial past and the longstanding relationship between France and its

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On Nov. 14, the Forces Armées Maliennes (FAMA) liberated the city of Kidal in northern Mali from separatist forces that had occupied the city for over 10 years. This has been a long and difficult struggle for the people of Mali, who have also had to confront various forces occupying…

Analysis: Amid the emergence of new leaders fostering ties with Russia following coups in the Sahel, the future of French operations in Niger and relations with the region appear bleak.

The ongoing coup in Niamey and others that have taken place in West Africa in recent years reflect significant geopolitical changes underway.

Hungary is ready to take part in French military missions in Africa, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations of Hungary Peter Szijjarto.

"We have said in black and white that we do not need the presence of the French Barkhane force in Niger. Because it is a force that is at the root of terrorism in the Sahel, it is at the root of the problem, it cannot be a solution and responsible for the problem." Seydou Abdoulaye, REPPAD

France, the former colonial power in Mali and most of the Sahel region, withdrew all its forces in August. Who will fill the vacuum and how will this translate into the political dynamics on the ground?

Ghana is an “island of religious calmness in a sea of turbulence as almost all our surrounding neighbours have, in recent times, experienced some major form of insurgency, coup d’état or other conflicts, including religious conflicts”, former President John Mahama has told the world. “In all these acts, one thing…

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Crowds of protesters tried to storm the French Embassy in Ouagadougou on Saturday, after Burkina Faso’s special forces staged