Germany's Scholz says his country, EU to help boost West Africa security

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Man facing first-degree murder charge in death of woman struck by car in Cole Harbour | SaltWireACCRA - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday said his country and the European Union as a whole were committed to boosting security in West Africa, and could provide training and equipment to support operations against a jihadist insurgency spreading through the region.

West Africa is grappling with an insurgency that took root in Mali in 2012 and has since spread across the Sahel region south of the Sahara, killing thousands and displacing over six million. Military takeovers in Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Niger and Gabon since 2020 have only added instability.

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