Ceuta: Spain sends troops as 8,000 migrants enter enclave

Spain has deployed troops after record numbers of migrants entered its north African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco. Some 8,000 people have reached Ceuta in two days, Spanish officials say. They say the migrants – who include about 1,500 minors – either swam around the border fences that jut out into the sea or walkedContinue reading “Ceuta: Spain sends troops as 8,000 migrants enter enclave”

Nigerian president calls on US to relocate Africa Command headquarters

Nigeria on Tuesday urged the United States to move the headquarters of U.S. Africa Command (Africom) from Germany to the African continent to provide more direct responses to ongoing violence and insurgencies throughout the region.  Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said in a virtual meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken that given the series of recent clashes with armed rebels,Continue reading “Nigerian president calls on US to relocate Africa Command headquarters”

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