U.S. navy eyes Ghana for brand spanking new base amid Niger withdrawal; AFRICOM Chief confirms West Africa engagements

Commander of america Africa Command (AFRICOM), Marine Corps Common Michael E. Langley, confirmed to the media on Thursday that he has travelled to coastal West African international locations, together with Ghana, following the withdrawal of U.S. navy forces from Niger. The U.S. troops have been stationed in Niger till Might this 12 months to watch…

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Terrorism, humanitarian crises threaten stability of West Africa: UN deputy chief

At an occasion commemorating the forty ninth anniversary of the Financial Neighborhood of West African States (ECOWAS), UN Deputy Secretary-Normal Amina Mohammed famous progress made, alongside quick challenges.   “During the last decade, the area has seen an exponential rise in terrorism that has reversed its growth good points. This has been additional exacerbated by…

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WFP Chief Requires Motion

LUSAKA/JOHANNESBURG/ROME – Hundreds of thousands of individuals are going through meals insecurity because of El Niño-fueled drought and floods in southern Africa, United Nations World Meals Programme (WFP) Government Director Cindy McCain warned throughout a go to to Zambia, a rustic that’s on the epicenter of the disaster. Extreme drought has worn out harvests in…

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