NY Times Africa What Are the Chagos Islands and the Diego Garcia Base? by External Source January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026 264 The islands, which Britain has agreed to hand over to Mauritius, are home to a strategically important U.S.-British military base.Original Article 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail External Source Africa News Matters is powered by the Colorado non-profit Africa Agenda. We credit our sources via link sharing. Support us, make a donation today! previous post Hope Is Not a Policy for Iran next post Church Leaders and Police Say Over 160 Kidnapped in Nigeria You may also like Rescue Effort for Russian Tanker Fails, in a... April 24, 2026 Tanzania Report Blames ‘Outside Forces’ for Deadly Election... April 24, 2026 Pope Leo, Visiting African Prison, Urges Inmates to... April 23, 2026 Pope Leo Is Skipping Some of Africa’s Biggest... April 22, 2026 Nigeria Charges Six With Treason Over Coup Plot April 22, 2026 Pope Says News Outlets Misread Some of His... April 19, 2026 In Angola, Pope Leo XIV Faces the Legacy... April 18, 2026 ‘I Would Rather Be a Dwarf’: A Comic... April 18, 2026 Pope Leo, Amid Standoff With Trump, Says ‘Woe... April 17, 2026 South African Politician Julius Malema Is Sentenced to... April 17, 2026