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No civilian casualties in AFRICOM’s latest quarterly report, but new harm mitigation plan still to follow

The time period covered in the assessment does not include the latest Feb. 22 airstrike in Somalia.

By Rachel Nostrant

14 months ago

Why this US general says Russian Wagner mercenaries in Africa ‘concern me greatly’

The incoming head of U.S. Africa Command has dealt with Russian mercenaries before during his time in Syria, and is planning to look into their operations on the African continent in his new role.

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago