The Associated Press on MSN8d
1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being honored
They didn't serve in Europe but in the fringe battles in Africa, where Allied forces fought in the then-German colonies of ...
Mining Weekly16d
Centenary of diamond prospecting and mining along South Africa’s West Coast
In this article, Dr John Bristow of the Overberg Geoscientists Group writes about the centenary of diamond prospecting and ...
The Hindu7d
Is France’s influence in West Africa over?
On January 1, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara announced ... groups linked to the Islamic state and al Qaeda across West Africa since 2014. Despite their military presence, French troops ...
The New York Times1mon
A Staunch Ally in Africa Says French Forces Will Withdraw
The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...