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UN “Grateful” GERMANY Adding 300 Troops For West Africa MALI MINUSMA Mission

Germany is stepping up its support for the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), by deploying 300 additional soldiers for a total of 1,400 in the troubled west African nation as France pulls its forces out. (Credit:  Photo: Michael Kappeler  /dpabundesregierung.de)  By 

Al Shabab Attack on African Union Mission in SOMALIA Reportedly Kills Dozens

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), is a multidimensional mission (military, police and civilian), authorised by the African Union and mandated by the United Nations Security Council (Credit: ATMIS) By Gary Raynaldo    DIPLOMATIC   TIMES The international community has condemned a reported attack by

U.S. Biden Pentagon and ANGOLA Discuss Defense Partnership

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meets with Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Chidi Blyden; Angolan Minister of State and Chief of Security Affairs Office to the President of the Republic Francisco Pereira Furtado; and Angolan Chief of the Armed Forces

ECOWAS To Maintain Crippling Sanctions on West Africa Nation MALI

Credit: ecowas.int/  The Economic Community of West African States, also known as ECOWAS, is a regional political and economic union of fifteen countries located in West Africa. By  Gary  Raynaldo    DIPLOMATIC  TIMES West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS Friday said it will keep crippling sanctions