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Algeria/Nigeria : Abuja turns to Algiers to mediate with its Sahel neighbours to defeat terrorism financing

At the end of last October, Hafsat Abubakar Bakari, director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), succeeded in bringing together most of her counterparts in Abuja. The heads of financial intelligence in Benin, Abdou Rafiou Bello, Cameroon, Hubert Nde […] ​At the end of last October, Hafsat Abubakar Bakari, director of the Nigerian Financial

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Burkina Faso/Mali/Niger : New Sahel passports for Niger and Burkina Faso still need certification

Although they have begun to put their new passports stamped “Alliance des États du Sahel” (AES) into circulation, the governments […] ​Although they have begun to put their new passports stamped “Alliance des États du Sahel” (AES) into circulation, the governments […] Read More

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Trump Offers South African Farmers Expedited Citizenship

The president falsely claimed on social media that the South African government was confiscating farmland, echoing previous statements that the country was mistreating white people. ​The president falsely claimed on social media that the South African government was confiscating farmland, echoing previous statements that the country was mistreating white people. Read More

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Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.

The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. ​The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid

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Senegal : Enshore Subsea continues Dakar cable project despite US funding freeze

Britain’s Enshore Subsea, a key contractor in a major project to install submarine power cables off the Senegal capital Dakar, will continue its work there despite the suspension of funding from the US Millennium Challenge Corp. ​Britain’s Enshore Subsea, a key contractor in a major project to install submarine power cables off the Senegal capital

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