West Africa | AP News
WEBOct 28, 2022 · West Africa floods destroy crops, worsening hunger fears. West and Central African countries are battling deadly floods that have upended lives and livelihoods, raising fears of further disruption of food supplies in many areas battling armed conflict. October 22, …
Why West Africa is now the world's terrorism hotspot | Reuters
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Jihadist attacks surge in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Violence driving spike in migration from region to Europe Expelled by juntas, West has few options to respond U.S. general: jihadi groups ...
Terrorism and organized crime rampant in Sahel and spilling into West …
WEBJul 13, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Terrorism and organized crime by violent extremist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State are a “pervasive threat” in Africa’s volatile Sahel region and are spilling over to West Africa’s coastal countries, the top U.N. envoy for the area warned Friday.
West Africa -- Home - allAfrica.com
WEBWest Africa. Section Home. Top Headlines. News Sources. Nigerian Police Deploy Ahead Of Another Nationwide Protest. Niger's New Terrorism Database 'Threatens Rights'. Amadou Mahtar M'Bow -1st...
West Africa bloc lifts coup sanctions on Niger in a new push for ...
WEBFeb 24, 2024 · Heads of state across West Africa were met on Saturday to discuss the region’s existential challenges with a renewed plea on junta-led nations to rescind their decision to quit the regional bloc and a plan to review of sanctions it …
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
WEBJun 7, 2024 · In the shadow of the Sept. 11 attacks, the United States rushed troops and military aid to a swath of West Africa to help French forces stop the spread of Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups.
West African leaders to meet on Niger after junta defies deadline
WEBNIAMEY, Aug 7 (Reuters) - West African leaders scheduled a summit for Thursday to discuss the Niger junta's rejection of an ultimatum to reinstate the ousted president, as the United States...
Over 1,800 ‘terrorist attacks’ in West Africa in 2023: ECOWAS
WEBJul 26, 2023 · West Africa recorded more than 1,800 attacks in the first six months of the year resulting in nearly 4,600 deaths with dire humanitarian consequences, which according to a top regional...
Niger coup: West African leaders threaten military intervention - BBC
WEBJul 30, 2023 · West African leaders have threatened military action against Niger's junta after it took power in a coup last week. The leaders gave the junta seven days to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum,...
West African leaders’ summit opens as coup-hit countries form …
WEBJul 7, 2024 · A West African leaders’ summit has opened a day after the military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger forged a new alliance severing ties with the Economic Community of West African...
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