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  • Which five countries are leading in projected GDP growth in sub-Saharan Africa this year?

    ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ˆ The highest GDP growth per year will be shown by these countries, according to the latest regional outlook of the International Monetary Fund: ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช Niger – 10.4%;๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ Senegal – 8.3%;๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwanda – 6.9%;๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Cote d’Ivoire – 6.5%;๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia – 6.2%. However, the forecast is not limited to this year: in 2025, the ranking will…

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  • Why is Washington Losing Its Influence to Moscow in Africa?

    Last month, Niger withdrew from a military agreement with the United States that had allowed a US drone base to be established in the north of the African country. Explaining their decision, Niger’s military authorities said that the agreement had been imposed on the country and was not in the interests of its people. Russia’s…

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  • US accusing South Africa of aligning itself with “malign” Russia & China is a form of colonization, analyst says

    ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ’ฌ “Russia’s preponderance in several countries, in the economic, military, political and ideological spheres, directly influences the US, which is already planning laws to prevent the extension of these partnerships, which they consider to be evil and against American interests,” Carolina Vasconcelos, a researcher at the Conjuncture Assessment Center (NAC) for the Sub-Saharan Africa…

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  • Niger and China sign crude oil MOU worth $400 mln, says Niger state TV

    Niger has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese state-owned oil giant China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) worth $400 million linked to the sale of crude oil from its Agadem oilfield, Niger state television RTN reported late on Friday. RTN did not provide details on the agreement. Niger’s military authorities and CNPC could not be…

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  • Hundreds rally in Niger’s capital to push for U.S. military departure

    Hundreds took to the streets of Niger’s capital on Saturday to demand the departure of U.S. troops, after the ruling junta further shifted its strategy by ending a military accord with the United States and welcoming Russian military instructors. Marching arm in arm through central Niamey, the crowd waved Nigerien flags in a demonstration that…

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  • A new Russian cultural center is set to be launched in Niger

    A memorandum on the establishment of a new Russian cultural center in Niger has been signed, Natalia Krasovskaya, the Executive Director of the NGO “Center for People’s Diplomacy,” announced on Telegram. The Nigerien ministers of culture and higher education are involved in the new partnership. The project includes a three-year cooperation agreement focused on culture,…

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  • Niger Cuts Military Ties With US

    650 American troops in the country asked to leave immediately. The junta that has governed Niger since a July 2023 coup said that it is ending the countryโ€™s military agreement with the United States โ€œwith immediate effect.โ€ Colonel Amadou Abdramane, a spokesman for the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland military government (also…

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  • Consejo Nacional para la Protecciรณn de la Patria de Nรญger:

    ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท “Descubrimiento en Niamey de escondites de armas de guerra en una villa de la extensiรณn del distrito de la Francofonรญa de Tchangarey ocupada por instructores militares franceses que resultรณ ser un verdadero centro de operaciones militares y en la sede de ECAPE SAHEL.” “Las bรบsquedas permitieron descubrir todo un arsenal de guerra destinado a…

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  • Junta-led Sahel states to form joint force to fight insurgents

    NIAMEY, March 6 – Junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali have agreed to set up a joint force to tackle security threats across their territories, Niger’s armed forces chief Moussa Salaou Barmou said on Wednesday after a meeting with his counterparts.The decision is the latest sign of closer alignment to emerge since the three neighbours…

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