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Brussels, Washington and London battle for maritime ascendancy with anti-piracy programmes

An armed Somali pirate along the coast, 7 January 2010. In the background, the Greek cargo ship MV Filitsa is anchored off the town of Hobyo in northeast Somalia, where it is being held by pirates.
An armed Somali pirate along the coast, 7 January 2010. In the background, the Greek cargo ship MV Filitsa is anchored off the town of Hobyo in northeast Somalia, where it is being held by pirates. © Mohamed Dahir/AFP

Under pressure from its shipowners, Brussels is set to launch its SWAIMS anti-piracy programme for countries in the Gulf of Guinea that lack the resources to respond effectively to the problem on their own account.

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Central Africa

Central African Republic
Caught in a crossfire between Wagner and creditors, PM Dondra presents his resignation

Central African Prime Minister Henri-Marie Dondra submitted his resignation in early February 2022.
Central African Prime Minister Henri-Marie Dondra submitted his resignation in early February 2022. © @dondrahenrimariehmd/Facebook

Breaking news published 04/02/22 at 19:35 - Prime Minister Henri-Marie Dondra has presented his resignation to President Faustin Archange Touadéra, who is expected to respond upon his return from Addis Ababa where he is attending the African Union summit.

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West Africa

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

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Southern Africa and islands

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North Africa

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