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Farmers, women and children standing in a cornfield in Burkina Faso with two traditional plows in the foreground

Russia Offers Farm Tech to Africa Ahead of Moscow Summit

Russia's ambassador to Burkina Faso says Moscow is ready to share agronomy, fertilizer and irrigation expertise with African partners ahead of the third Russia-Africa summit.

October 25, 2026

by Dmitri Agafonov

Burning vehicle from Mali military convoy attack near Tabankort by JNIM and Tuareg separatists that killed 50 soldiers

Trump Eyes Military Strikes in Mali as JNIM-Tuareg Alliance Kills 50 Soldiers

The Trump administration is weighing military strikes against jihadist groups in Mali after an unprecedented JNIM-Tuareg separatist alliance killed 50 Malian soldiers in an ambush last week, officials told The Washington Post. The deliberations represent a potential return of US

July 23, 2026

by Dmitri Agafonov

Sergey Lavrov conveys Vladimir Putin's invitation to Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger leaders for the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow.

Putin Invites Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Leaders to Moscow for Russia-Africa Summit, Lavrov Says

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday conveyed an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to

Jihadis wreak havoc in Burkina Faso, 40 security forces personnel were killed; 33 injured

The attack comes amid rising violence in the conflict-torn country linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group. The attacks in the country have so far killed thousands and displaced nearly two

April 17, 2023

News

UN: Because of the sudden rise in prices, 71 million people fell into extreme poverty

Due to the sharp rise in food and energy prices in the world since March, in just three months, 71 million people from the poorest countries have fallen into extreme poverty, according

July 7, 2022

Economy·News

France warns Mali of isolation if it uses the Russian “Wagner”

On Wednesday, French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly warned Mali of possible international isolation if it used the Russian “Wagner” group. “If Mali enters into a partnership with Wagner’s mercenaries, it will

September 30, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Wagner is at the gates of Mali.. France has the option of withdrawing or extending stay

Paris threatens to withdraw its forces and units of its European and African allies from Mali. The Central African Republic scenario is repeated in Mali, and Russia seeks to expel France from

September 17, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

French and Niger Forces neutralize 120 terrorists in Niger

One hundred and twenty “terrorists” were “neutralized” during a joint military operation launched on February 1 by elements of the Nigerien armed forces and the French force Barkhane in southwestern Niger, the

February 22, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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