Mali has recently accused France of arming terrorists and carrying out acts of espionage against the government in Bamako.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian recently visited Africa amid renewed efforts by the Islamic Republic to boost ties with all regions of the world. The top Iranian diplomat visited Mali, Tanzania and also Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania.

African nations and Africans in the Diaspora are reviving their efforts to obtain reparations from colonial powers involved in the evil trans-Atlantic slave trade and other colonial-era atrocities committed centuries ago.

Russia's Foreign Minister recently visited Africa and said Moscow is currently developing a new foreign policy to counter fresh Western sanctions.

The people of Morocco recently protested against the visit of the Israeli Regime's Military Chief of Staff to the country, decrying the deepening of ties between the two sides following the normalization of relations under the Abraham Accords.

French President Emmanuel Macron recently said he wanted a review of his country’s military policies on the African continent and had asked his ministers and army chiefs to work on it.

The government of Eritrea has compelled the Israeli regime to close its embassy in the country after it rejected an ambassador appointed by the Tel Aviv regime.