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Rwanda Scheme Under Scrutiny as Escalating Costs Revealed
Home Office minister defends scheme in Lords as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak comes under pressure over proposed scheme to curb illegal immigration.
Niger Withdraws From Military Cooperation Pact With EU 4 Months After Coup
Move is announced on same day that high-level Russian delegation visits Niamey for talks with country’s new leadership.
James Cleverly Promises Emergency Legislation After Signing New Immigration Treaty With Rwanda
The home secretary signed a new immigration treaty with Rwanda that he hopes will satisfy the UK Supreme Court.
Murders Soar in South Africa With a 3-Month Death Toll Higher Than in War Zones
Police say there were almost 7,000 homicides in July, August and September—an average of more than 75 every day.
Romania Courts New Friends in Africa After 'Strategic Error' of Neglecting Relationships
President Klaus Iohannis ends his four-nation tour, widely seen as part of attempts by smaller former communist states to compete with Russia in Africa.
Moscow Goes Nuclear in Africa as World Terrorism Continues to Rise
Russia is building nuclear installations in several countries presently torn by Islamic jihadism, raising growing concern in the international community.
