West Africa

France
World
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France reducing military presence in West, Central Africa

France is planning to drastically reduce its 'pre-positioned' military forces in Africa, amid growing anti-French sentiment in some countries.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 June, 2024
Maroons, Griyo and Akis: Does Haiti have a hidden Muslim heritage?
Haiti
Society
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Maroons and Akis: Does Haiti have a hidden Muslim heritage?

The New Arab Staff

Adama Munu

26 January, 2024
French Colonialism
Analysis
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Domino effect: France's disintegrating influence in Africa

Aman Al Bezreh
04 September, 2023
Niger
World
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West Africa bloc meet to discuss Niger military intervention

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 August, 2023
ECOWAS
World
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West Africa bloc says 'we are going into Niger' if all else fails

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 August, 2023
Niger
World
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ECOWAS military chiefs to talk possible Niger intervention

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 August, 2023
Niger
World
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Nigeria says not ruling out force in Niger ahead of West African summit

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 August, 2023
Niger
World
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W.Africa bloc says military intervention in Niger 'last resort'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 August, 2023
Niger
World
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West African leaders to discuss coup-hit Niger in new summit

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 July, 2023
Senegal
World
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Senegalese opponent Sonko sentenced to 2 years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 June, 2023
Mauritania
MENA
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Mauritania votes in key polls ahead of presidential contest

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 May, 2023
Mali
World
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Mali junta to hold referendum on new constitution in June

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 May, 2023
Mali
World
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Tear gas fired in Bamako as influential Malian imam returns

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 January, 2023
Mali
World
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Mali: Policemen killed in ambush amid ongoing insurgency

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 January, 2023
India
World
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India-made medicine linked to 66 deaths in The Gambia: WHO

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2022
Burkina Faso soldiers and gendarmes
West Africa
World
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West African mediators head to Burkina Faso following coup

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 October, 2022
France
World
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Macron vows to support West Africa against 'terrorism'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 July, 2022
Mali.
World
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Mali expels spokesperson of UN peacekeeping mission

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2022
Niger
World
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11 Boko Haram 'terrorists' killed by Niger forces: govt

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 July, 2022
Africa
World
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West Africa bloc lifts sanctions on Mali junta: delegate

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 July, 2022
United Nations
MENA
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Second Jordanian peacekeeper in one week killed in Mali

The New Arab Staff
10 June, 2022