Prosecutors from the judicial divisions on terrorism in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso all issued the same statement apparently in coordination, aired on their national televisions late on Wednesday (Sep.

African nations and Russia's space agency announced a partnership to deploy satellites aimed at enhancing security, managing natural disasters, and improving internet access in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have agreed with Russia to acquire telecommunications and surveillance satellites. The satellite technology would enhance border surveillance and national security across all three nations,