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Burkina Faso's diplomatic rupture with France: what comes next?

Burkina Faso’s diplomatic rupture with France: what comes next?

Burkina Faso announced on 26 June that it was cutting its diplomatic ties with France, marking a further deterioration in relations between Ouagadougou and one of its former colonial powers. The decision adds Burkina Faso to a growing list of Sahelian states that have reassessed their longstanding partnerships with Paris, reshaping the geopolitical landscape of […]

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Sudan announces Chinese loan waiver as Khartoum deepens ties with Beijing

Sudan announces Chinese loan waiver as Khartoum deepens ties with Beijing

Sudan’s military-led government has confirmed that China has formally waived a $50 million loan, a move officials in Khartoum have framed as a gesture of solidarity at a time when the country faces mounting economic isolation and Western sanctions. The announcement underscores how Sudan’s leadership is continuing to recalibrate its foreign partnerships toward non-Western powers

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