Traore Confronts Rising Terror As ECOWAS Plans New Counterterror Force | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Traore Confronts Rising Terror As ECOWAS Plans New Counterterror Force | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Ibrahim Traoré pledged to tackle terrorism in Burkina Faso, yet recent attacks highlight the continuing crisis. On 28 February, JNIM, an al-Qaeda-linked group, struck the…

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West Asia War: South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda Issue Travel Advisories | Firstpost Africa
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West Asia War: South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda Issue Travel Advisories | Firstpost Africa

The escalating war in West Asia has triggered the most significant disruption to global air transport since the COVID-19 pandemic. Following retaliatory strikes by Iran…

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Trump Funds Traore’s Health Plan As Burkina Faso Signs Deal With US | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Trump Funds Traore’s Health Plan As Burkina Faso Signs Deal With US | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Ibrahim Traore has pivoted Burkina Faso’s security focus east while maintaining ties with the West for health. The US and Burkina Faso signed a five-year…

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Iran Courts Traore’s Burkina Faso With Drones, Refinery and Defence Push| Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Iran Courts Traore’s Burkina Faso With Drones, Refinery and Defence Push| Firstpost Africa | N18G

In the Sahel, Burkina Faso’s leader Ibrahim Traoré is at the forefront of Iran’s new diplomatic and security initiatives aimed at strengthening ties with military…

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Will Trump Enter DR Congo Conflict? | Firstpost Africa | Subscribe to Firstpost | N18G
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Will Trump Enter DR Congo Conflict? | Firstpost Africa | Subscribe to Firstpost | N18G

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly made a high-stakes gambit in its conflict-torn eastern region by offering the US access to the Rubaya coltan…

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Is DR Congo Baiting the US to Enter Its War Against M23 Rebels? | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Is DR Congo Baiting the US to Enter Its War Against M23 Rebels? | Firstpost Africa | N18G

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly made a high-stakes gambit in its conflict-torn eastern region by offering the US access to the Rubaya coltan…

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Trump Envoy Arrives In South Africa As Trade, Israel And Refugee Row Deepens | Firstpost Africa
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Trump Envoy Arrives In South Africa As Trade, Israel And Refugee Row Deepens | Firstpost Africa

US-South Africa relations are at a low, complicated by diplomatic tensions. Donald Trump’s newly appointed ambassador, Leo Brent Bozell III, arrived in Pretoria on February…

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LIVE: Ramaphosa Slams Rubio’s “Anti-Colonial” Remarks | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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LIVE: Ramaphosa Slams Rubio’s “Anti-Colonial” Remarks | Firstpost Africa | N18G

African leaders have issued a powerful warning to global powers, demanding an end to the exploitation of the continent’s mineral wealth. Leaders, including South African President…

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Burkina Faso Under Siege: Traore Faces Deadly Terror Attacks Across Country | Firstpost Africa |N18G
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Burkina Faso Under Siege: Traore Faces Deadly Terror Attacks Across Country | Firstpost Africa |N18G

Burkina Faso is enduring a severe wave of coordinated terrorist attacks targeting its military infrastructure, resulting in at least ten deaths. Over four days, four…

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Ramaphosa, Meloni And Guterres Warn Against Africa Resource Exploitation | Firstpost Africa
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Ramaphosa, Meloni And Guterres Warn Against Africa Resource Exploitation | Firstpost Africa

African leaders have issued a powerful warning to global powers, demanding an end to the exploitation of the continent’s mineral wealth. Leaders, including South African President…

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