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Russia's Syrian Bases at Risk, Impacting African Operations

Russia's military bases in Syria are at risk following the potential fall of Bashar al-Assad, impacting its operations in Africa, particularly its support for several African regimes, and potentially forcing Russia to find alternative locations for its bases and to adapt its strategy.

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Macron's Controversial Remarks Strain Franco-African Relations

French President Emmanuel Macron's recent comments, suggesting that several African nations wouldn't exist without French military intervention, have sparked outrage in Africa and raised concerns about the future of Franco-African relations, as several African nations end military cooperation with F...

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China-Africa Partnership Deepens with Strategic Partnership Declaration

For 35 years, Chinese foreign ministers have begun their annual overseas visits in Africa, showcasing a strong partnership marked by infrastructure development (10,000km of railways, 100,000km of highways, etc.), agricultural technology transfer (increasing crop yields by 30-60%), and China's suppor...

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Burkina Faso's Education Crisis: Islamist Militants Force School Closures

Jihadist violence in Burkina Faso has forced the closure of thousands of schools, impacting millions and creating the world's most neglected displacement crisis; despite the risks, many teachers, like one who was held captive by militants, continue teaching.

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Russia's Syrian Base Loss Threatens African Influence

The potential loss of Russia's military bases in Syria due to the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime could severely impact its influence in Africa, forcing a shift in operations to Libya, which presents significant logistical challenges.

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China and Nigeria Establish Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced the elevation of China-Nigeria relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership during his visit to Abuja, signifying enhanced cooperation across various sectors and serving as a model for South-South collaboration.

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France Completes Military Withdrawal From Chad After Over 100 Years

France is completely withdrawing its military from Chad after over 100 years of presence, ending its longest-standing military operation in Africa following similar moves by other Sahel states and reflecting growing African nationalism.

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Burkina Faso's Displacement Crisis: A Contradiction of Security Narrative

Over 2.1 million people are displaced in Burkina Faso due to extremist violence and government actions, seeking refuge in Ouagadougou where they face discrimination and lack of aid, contradicting the government's narrative of improving security.

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Uganda Joins BRICS, Seeking Economic Growth and Investment

Uganda officially became a BRICS partner country on January 1st, 2025, gaining access to major emerging markets and seeking alternative financing options, potentially creating over 5 million jobs.

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China's Consistent Engagement in Africa: A Contrast to U.S. Approach

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Africa underscores Beijing's longstanding commitment to the continent, contrasting with the U.S.'s late-term engagement; China's $51 billion investment and focus on infrastructure and renewable energy aims to integrate African markets into its economy.

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Grain from Ukraine Alleviates Drought-Induced Hunger in Malawi

Mary Mitungwe, a 51-year-old Malawian woman, received maize from the Grain from Ukraine initiative, alleviating hunger caused by a drought impacting 44.3% of Malawi's cropland, affecting 863,000 people for two months, thanks to a $15 million contribution from France, Korea, the Netherlands, and Swed...

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Guinean Junta Orders Halt to Unauthorized Political Movements

On January 9th, 2025, Guinea's ruling junta ordered all unauthorized political movements to halt operations, aiming for elections this year after suspending numerous opposition parties; this follows a recent opposition protest and precedes a planned constitutional referendum in May.

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