Russian propaganda: How Moscow uses disinformation in Africa
Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW explains how the ...
Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
ECOWAS formally loses members Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
Three junta-led nations have left the regional economic bloc ECOWAS, citing alleged French influence on the group. Burkina ...
The Washington Post29d
As Russia seeks influence in Africa, former students play central role
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The young West African students ... between the two countries and assisted in organizing a trip to Moscow for dozens of Burkinabe businesspeople.
Hudson Institute23d
Moscow’s Southward March: Russia’s Geopolitical Maneuvers in the Middle East and Africa
This monthly report from Hudson’s Zineb Riboua examines Russia’s growing influence in the Middle East and Africa. Putin ...
France hands over last military base in Chad
N’DJAMENA, Chad — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the ...
Anadolu Ajansi8d
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso formally withdraw from ECOWAS regional bloc
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger on Wednesday formally withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) regional bloc. The military-led governments in the three West African ...