AFK Insider
Friday, May 27, 2016 - 06:23
With the defence cooperation deal signed by the US and Senegal last week, the US is increasing its military foothold in Africa. It can be argued that this is a new direction in the Africa policy of the Obama administration and a response to China’s new naval base in Djibouti.
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 07:15
U.S. AFRICOM (Africa Command) reported that it had carried out 679 activities (missions, programs, and exercises) in 2014. This includes training, advising, intelligence gathering (via UAV, manned aircraft or people on the ground), logistical or technical assistance etc.