Failed Coup - Niger Blames France, Neighbouring Countries, Threatens International Action
[Premium Times] France has denied this allegation, describing it as "pure fiction."
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Leaders of Senegal and France 'review partnership' at UN assembly
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye met with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York....
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On Int'l Day of Peace, Calls From Eastern Chad and Darfur to End Sudan's War
[Dabanga] Eastern Chad / Darfur -- Sudanese refugees in camps in eastern Chad, as well as advocacy groups in Darfur, have renewed calls for an end to the war in Sudan, which has been raging since April 2023, and for an end to the suffering caused by displacement and exile. The ap...
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There's No Conspiracy in the Sahel - - There's a Gap, and Bamako Knows How to Use It
[African Arguments] A familiar claim keeps surfacing in the rhetoric of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger's ruling juntas, echoed enthusiastically by Russian state media: the West is deliberately working to destabilise the Sahel's military governments. It's a tidy story. It bundles sa...
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Flamingos in Perfect Run With 2-0 Victory Over Burkina Faso
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's U17 Girls, the Flamingos, continued their impressive run at the 2026 WAFU B U17 Girls Cup with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso U17 at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro on Monday....
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Junta Strips 5 More Exiled Critics of Nationality
[HRW] Nairobi -- Latest Crackdown Heightens Rights Concerns Amid Renewed Political Tensions