The United States aims to enhance security by planning drone bases along the West African coast. This strategy responds to the growing influence of extremist groups like al Qaeda and Islamic State in the area, as reported by officials and the Wall Street Journal. American and African authorities confirm these plans, reflecting a proactive approach […]
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