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NAIROBI, Kenya – In a pivotal announcement, General Michael Langley, the commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), addressed a critical juncture in U.S.-Africa military ties. Speaking candidly at a gathering of African military leaders in Nairobi, Langley underscored a transformative shift: the continent must increasingly stand on its own regarding defense and security. For decades, many African nations have leaned heavily on U.S. military aid—be it through strategic alliances, resources, or training…

In Madagascar, rising meals costs are changing into more and more burdensome for households. The giant island is extremely depending on imports to satisfy the wants of the inhabitants and has already been hit by inflation linked to the coronavirus pandemic. In…