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African countries that rely on France to print their currency
France’s influence in Africa is weakening, but it hasn’t disappeared. While political ties are fading, its economic grip ...
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With France’s military influence in Africa gone, can it rely on soft power?
As countries continue to pivot from France, Paris too has begun implementing a new Africa strategy launched in late 2024: ...
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Budget Increment: Forum Counsels Tinubu On Financial Matters, ECOWAS
The Forum also felt the need to advise the ECOWAS dissenting countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali to think twice about ...
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Africa: Startbutton Enters Francophone Africa to Power Cross-Border Expansion
Startbutton is launching in seven Francophone African countries The Norrsken-backed startup helps businesses expand without physical offices The countries include Benin, Togo, Senegal, Mali, Guinea ...
Opinion | A Major Battle Is Brewing In Africa. Can India Catch Up?
It is quite likely that Moscow and Beijing might align their strategies in the continent. This is a recipe for a massive ...
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It’s ECOWAS of people, not coup plotters
The Economic Community of West African States announced recently that the three-member nations where coup plotters overthrew elected governments had finally exited the community. Issues related to ...
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A Call for Economic Sovereignty: Nationalizing Ghana's Mineral Wealth
In recent times, Burkina Faso 39;s military leadership has taken bold steps to nationalize its mineral resources, expelling foreign influence and asserting control over its natural wealth .
Heres what NATO really fears in Africa
StratCom’s report on Russia’s ‘information operations’ and its influence on the continent goes far beyond this Read Full ...
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It’s ECOWAS of people, not coup plotters
There are other alliances based on the currency that French-speaking ECOWAS ... bearing the ECOWAS logo held by citizens of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Republic. The countries would also remain ...
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France in Africa: Soft Power as the New Strategy?
France’s military influence in Africa is waning as its troops have withdrawn from Chad and other ex-colonies, aligning with a ...
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Why China may step up African security efforts after Wang Yi’s ‘close call’ in Chad
The currency swap agreement ... He said it followed similar actions by neighbours Burkina Faso and Niger. Burkina Faso, he said, recently received much-needed military equipment from China's ...