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US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThe expected withdrawal of U.S. forces from Niger will endanger U.S. counter-terrorism operations...
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Premier League· 3 days agoWatch six of the best stops in April and help decide which goalkeeper wins the award
Nigeria appoint Finidi George as new Super Eagles coach
BBC News· 5 days agoFormer international Finidi George has been announced as the new head coach of Nigeria, succeeding...
25 Countries with the Highest Informal Employment in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days agoIn this article, we take a look at 25 countries with the highest informal employment in the world....
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The Raw Story· 4 days agoNext time you take a bite of a chocolate bar, consider the small hands that farmed the cocoa beans. Industrial food heavyweights like Nestlé USA, Hershey and MARS Inc., rely on cocoa grown in Côte D'Ivoire, the Ivory Coast, to make their confections.
Mali forces kill senior figure in Islamic State affiliate
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoOver the past decade, attacks by groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State have killed thousands of people in Mali, Niger, and neighbouring Burkina Faso
Mali says it killed extremist commander who took part in one of worst attacks on US forces in Africa
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoA senior Islamic State group commander wanted in connection with one of the deadliest attacks on...
Russia has tightened its hold over the Sahel region – and now it’s looking to Africa’s west coast
The Conversation· 6 days agoArmed troops in Niger overthrew the government in July 2023, seizing power for themselves. The following months were rife with speculation that the military government would align with Moscow ...
Armed groups besieging towns in northeastern Mali driving residents, many children, to hunger
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoA humanitarian crisis is worsening in northeastern Mali where armed groups linked to Islamic State...
The 30 best referees in world football - ranked
90min· 2 days agoDisparaging referees may be a passion project for a large section of the planet's football fans, but being the official with the whistle is a tough old...