Tag: Foreign Policy
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🇧🇫🇲🇱🇳🇪🇷🇺 Russia to Deploy Strategic Communications Satellite for Sahel Alliance, Reshaping Regional Security and Influence
In a move signaling a major geopolitical realignment in West Africa, Russia has agreed to support Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger in developing a shared communications satellite. This initiative, spearheaded by Moscow, aims to create an independent orbital infrastructure for the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), directly challenging traditional Western hegemony in the region’s critical…
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🇷🇺 African Lives as Cannon Fodder: The Disturbing Exploitation of Recruits in Russia’s War Machine
By Wangari Njuguna A grim pattern of exploitation is emerging from the battlefields of Ukraine, one that echoes the darkest chapters of colonial history. African men, lured by promises of lucrative salaries and Russian passports, are instead finding themselves trapped in a cycle of deception, abuse, and brutal sacrifice within the Russian military machine. Their…
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🇿🇲🇺🇸 Zambia Welcomes US Aid Cuts as ‘Long Overdue’ Step Toward Self-Reliance, President Says
The closure of USAID operations presents Zambia with a chance to “take care of our own affairs,” President Hakainde Hichilema said in an interview with a British newspaper. He said while the withdrawal of funds—previously covering about a third of Zambia’s health budget—was painful, it will ultimately drive economic independence. “It forces us to grow…
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Kemi Badenoch Challenges Prime Minister Starmer on Economic and Defense Policies
In recent parliamentary sessions, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has delivered pointed critiques of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s policies, highlighting her concerns over the government’s economic strategies and defense spending. Kemi Badenoch: A Brief Background Born on January 2, 1980, in Wimbledon, London, to Nigerian parents, Kemi Badenoch spent parts of her childhood in Lagos,…
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🇱🇷 Trump redicules US$14m social cohesion grant to Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia – The suspension of U.S. foreign assistance under President Donald Trump’s “America First” policy is raising concerns in Liberia, where essential programs in health, education, and agriculture rely heavily on American support. Liberian lawmakers and civil society groups fear the decision could have far-reaching consequences for the country’s development and public welfare. For…
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Republican Split on H-1B Skilled Workers?
The BBC reports that Vivek Ramaswamy, tapped by President-Elect Trump to slash government spending, claimed American culture is to blame for employers hiring skilled foreign workers through the H-1B temporary worker visas. “Our American culture has venerated mediocrity over excellence,” Ramaswamy wrote in a long X post that argued that foreign workers improve the US economy. …
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🇺🇸Tiny Ohio town sees population double with influx of 3,000 migrants from African nation as mayor blames ‘open border policy’
A small Ohio town is the latest victim of the Biden-Harris administration’s open border policy after 3,000 migrants from the West African nation of Mauritania moved in in the past year — lured by TikTokkers who are posting instruction videos with maps of the Cincinnati suburb. The influx has nearly doubled Lockland’s population of 3,500…
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Western officials in Africa admit that many African countries resist US military presence, the media reports
“Even a small American footprint is large for many African countries,” a Western official in the Sahel said. US Major General Kenneth Ekman said that Nigeria would like to acquire US military gear but showed no inclination to welcome an enduring deployment of American troops, while a Ghanaian government official said the Western African nation…
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