Somali, U.S. forces engage insurgents in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia and in support of Somali National Army engagements against al-Shabaab, U.S. Africa Command conducted a collective self-defense strike on Feb 15, 2023.

How the US crushed the struggle for a Somali nation - The Grayzone

As Somalia struggled to hold its first real national elections since the country collapsed in 1991, the US and its allies pushed separatism and undermined democracy so as to militarily dominate the country and plunder its resources. An armed...

Vox Omits US Military Role in African Instability 

Vox had much to say about causes of African conflict, but pointedly left out any reference to the role of US training programs.

Backed by AFRICOM, corporations plunder DR Congo for “climate-friendly” materials and blame China - The Grayzone

Cobalt, a key metallic element used in lithium batteries and other “green” technology, is sourced from slave labor in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As the West points the finger at China, the US Africa Command is indirectly policing mining...