France’s bitter retreat from west Africa
Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...
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Côte d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast, second largest producer of palm oil in Africa
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire - February 06, 2025 Ivory Coast is the second largest producer of palm oil in Africa, according to the ...
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France to Handover Last Military Base in Côte d'Ivoire As Retreat From West Africa Continues
France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further diminishing French influence in West Africa. Ivorian President Alassane ...
IT Teams Worry About Increasing Cost of Cyber Tools From AI Features, While Criminals Barely Use Them
IT leaders warn AI is driving up cybersecurity costs, while hackers show little interest in AI for attacks, focusing instead on phishing and spam.
Google Halts Its Diversity and Inclusion Hiring Goals
Google is reevaluating its DEI initiatives, ending hiring targets, and reviewing diversity programs amid policy shifts affecting federal contractors.