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Mozambique Wants Africa's Help to Fight ISIS Insurgency
5/20/2020
West Africa Seen Gaining Ground on Jihadists Despite Virus
5/20/2020
Southern Africa Bloc Backs Mozambique in Fight Against Insurgents
5/19/2020
Al-Qaeda and ISIS Cross Swords in Sahel
5/16/2020
Jihadist Groups in Sahel Exploiting Pandemic to Step Up Attacks: UN Chief
5/8/2020
Uganda Starts Easing One of Africa's Strictest Lockdowns
5/5/2020
French Commander: Extremists in Africa Try to Exploit Virus
5/5/2020
State Dept. Reroutes Peacekeeping Gear to Coronavirus Fight in Africa
5/4/2020
Launch of African Free Trade Deal Postponed Due to Coronavirus: Official
4/29/2020
Coronavirus: the Different Approaches to Lockdowns in Africa
4/29/2020
Tracking Africa's Coronavirus Cases
4/26/2020
Africa Faces Uphill Battle Against Coronavirus Pandemic With Fragile Health Systems
4/25/2020
How Africa Risks Reeling From a Health Crisis to a Food Crisis
4/24/2020
US Offers $7 Million Reward for Boko Haram Leader Shekau
4/21/2020
Crisis-Hit MENA Nations Receive Millions From IMF to Fight Coronavirus
4/18/2020
Curfew Crackdowns in Several African Countries Kill More People Than Covid-19
4/17/2020
African Ambassadors Complain to China Over 'Discrimination' in Guangzhou
4/13/2020
How Is the Coronavirus Pandemic Affecting Elections in Africa?
4/13/2020
In Parts of Africa, Police Are Accused of Excess Force Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns
4/10/2020
Coronavirus in Africa: Emergency Laws vs. Individual Rights
4/8/2020
French Army Reports Four Soldiers Positive for Coronavirus in West Africa
4/2/2020
Promising Transparency, US Africa Command to Begin Reporting Civilian Casualty Claims
3/31/2020
Crisis in the Sahel Becoming France's Forever War
3/29/2020
Virus Prevention Measures Turn Violent in Parts of Africa
3/28/2020
Al Qaeda Branch in Somalia Threatens Americans in East Africa -- and Even the US
3/21/2020
Second Military Exercise in Africa Canceled Within Week Over Coronavirus
3/17/2020
Multinational African Lion Exercise Canceled Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
3/16/2020
African Leaders Seek to Clear Way for Libyan Dialogue
3/12/2020
African Lion Multinational Exercises Scaled Back Over Coronavirus Threat
3/10/2020
In Uganda, a Peace Festival Seeks End to Violence in Africa
3/8/2020
US Creates New Envoy Position to Counter Rising Terrorism in Sahel
3/6/2020
House Bill Would Ban Trump Removing Any Troops From Africa
3/4/2020
African Union Plans to Send 3,000 Troops to the Sahel
2/27/2020
Here's What Esper's AFRICOM Review Has Decided So Far
2/26/2020
Pompeo Seeks to Assure African Partners as US Weighs Troop Cuts
2/19/2020

Viewpoints

The US Brags About Health Aid to Africa While Bombing Its Nations
5/22/2020
Why We Can't Help France Fight Its Failed Colonial Wars in Africa
4/29/2020
'Zero Accountability': The US Failure to Report Civilian Deaths
4/2/2020
Surprise! The Army Is Now Using ISIS as an Excuse to Stay in Africa
3/17/2020
The US Military Should End Its Counterterror Operations in Africa
3/4/2020
Pentagon's Own Map of US Bases in Africa Contradicts Its Claim of 'Light' Footprint
2/27/2020
America's Africa Enigma: Why US Troops Are Taking Unnecessary Risks
2/23/2020
Why Are Americans Being Killed in Africa?
1/22/2020
Violence Has Spiked in Africa Since Founding of Africom, Pentagon Study Finds
7/29/2019
NYT: Cries 'Russia in Africa!' Downplays Massive US Military Presence There
4/4/2019
Africa and the Blood of Christians
3/27/2019
The Dogs of War Sniff Out Mission in Central Africa
3/11/2019
The US Has More Military Operations in Africa Than the Middle East
12/14/2018
Pentagon's 'Light Footprint' in Africa Is a Vast Network of Bases
12/1/2018
US Military's Laughable Worst-Case Scenario for Africa
9/12/2018
US Military Presence in Africa: All Over Continent and Still Expanding
8/30/2018
The US Is Building a Drone Base in Africa That Will Cost More Than $280 Million by 2024
8/21/2018
US Secret Wars in Africa Rage On, Despite Talk of Downsizing
7/27/2018
How I Got Blacklisted by the Pentagon's Africa Command
1/13/2018
Mission Creep in Darkest Africa
11/4/2017
America's Expanding 'Shadow War' in Africa
11/2/2017
Four Dead in Africa: the Addiction to World Policing Must End
11/1/2017
The US, Africa and a New Century of War
10/26/2017
The US Invasion of West Africa - a New Pentagon War Game
10/23/2017
America's Shadow War in Africa
10/12/2017
Peacekeeping in Africa: Problems That Face the Blue Helmets and the Problems They Cause
9/26/2017
The US Is Waging a Massive Shadow War in Africa, Documents Reveal
5/18/2017
US Special Operations Numbers Surge in Africa's Shadow Wars
12/31/2016
US Military Is Building a $100 Million Drone Base in Africa
9/29/2016
US Expands Secret Wars in Africa
6/3/2016
Troops to Africa Won't Fix a Failed Presidency
10/18/2014
The Consequences of the US War on Terrorism in Africa
6/2/2014
Africa Has Had Enough of Our Help
5/22/2014
Kidnapped Girls Become Tools of US Imperial Policy in Africa
5/14/2014
Stabilizing Central Africa for Big Business
1/13/2014

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