Report spotlights tensions in Mali military over Wagner mercenaries
Russian private mercenary operations in Mali have sowed resentment within the West African nation's army and military government, caused security ...
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Somalia Strengthening Diplomatic Ties With Russia: A Major Shift in its Foreign Policy
There have been reports previously of Russia’s intent of setting up a naval base in the Horn of Africa, with ...
Ukraine turns to Africa in its struggle against Russia
On Africa's dry western tip, Mauritania has become an unlikely staging post for Ukraine's increasingly global struggle with its adversary ...
Russia and Mali sign trade deals, eye nuclear energy cooperation
Russia signed agreements to bolster trade and economic ties with Mali on Monday and President Vladimir Putin told the visiting ...
Mali’s Goïta visits Moscow as Africa corps replaces Wagner in fight against terrorists
Mali’s transitional president, General Assimi Goïta, arrived in Moscow on Sunday on a five-day official visit the invitation of his ...
Wagner Group faces war crime accusations over posting atrocities on social media
The Wagner Group, a Russia-linked mercenary network, is under intense scrutiny as the International Criminal Court (ICC) reviews confidential reports ...
Mali starts construction of Russia-backed gold refinery
Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said would ...
Russia says plan to boost role in Africa includes ‘sensitive’ security ties
Russia plans to step up cooperation with African countries, including in "sensitive areas" such as defence and security, the Kremlin ...
Russia vows military backing for Sahel juntas’ joint force
Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned ...
ECOWAS team leaves Guinea-Bissau after threat of expulsion
A mission from the West African Regional bloc, ECOWAS, has left Guinea-Bissau saying the president had threatened to expel it. ...
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