Blinken pitches the US as an alternative to Russia's Wagner in Africa's troubled Sahel - New Delhi Times - India's Only International Newspaper

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday pitched the United States as a better security partner for Africa in place of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, which he accused of exploiting coup-hit and conflict-hit nations in the continent’s Sahel region. Blinken, who is visiting Nigeria as part of an Africa tour to strengthen bilateral relations,…

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