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Kenya is also poised to be the 19th nation to receive the title of major non-NATO ally as it prepares to send 1,000 police officers to Haiti.

The president is looking to bolster relations in Africa amid the encroaching threats of adversaries.

Surveys show ruling ANC could be forced to partner with radical leftist Economic Freedom Fighters.

ANC weaker than ever, but experts predict it’ll stay in government with support of smaller parties.

Trip revives speculation about a pending deal between the two countries that would let Russia establish a naval base on Sudan’s Red Sea coast.

While working to expel Western forces that have previously been stationed in the country, Niger’s junta government has begun to form partnerships with Russia.

Moscow boosts its military presence in Africa’s troubled Sahel region, while the US comes under pressure to withdraw its troops.

Part of the deal is to stem migration flows to Europe, but watchdog groups insist it overlooks the El-Sisi government’s record and breaches of human rights.

Cobalt is a key natural resource used to power electric vehicles, solar panels, and other purportedly “green” products. Around 90 percent of it originates from

ANC government warns Washington against punishing it for having good relations with totalitarian regimes, saying the U.S. needs South Africa’s minerals.

If confirmed, the reported deployment is a further sign of Russian penetration into West Africa—at the expense of Western powers.

South Africans, desperate to emigrate because of crime, unemployment, and poor service delivery, are applying for asylum elsewhere, including the US and Europe.

Investigators say speaker of parliament took bribes in exchange for awarding lucrative military contracts.