Sahel region
Germany will not turn its back on Mali and neighbours
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David Turner
Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to continue Germany’s involvement in the West African states of the Sahel region, which are ruled by the ...
In Mali, Russian Wagner mercenaries are helping the army kill civilians, rights groups say
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David Turner
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Russian mercenary group known as Wagner is helping government forces in central and northern Mali carry out ...
Niger and Burkina Faso leave anti-Islamist force
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David Turner
Burkina Faso and Niger have followed Mali in announcing they are to withdraw from an international force known as the G5 that ...