West Africa and Sahel
A criminal court in Nouakchott has sentenced two opposition parliamentarians to four years in prison in a case that has intensified international attention on...
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Between the destroyed Diora camp, circulating hostage videos, and news of the Tabrichate ambush, several threads have converged in Mali in recent days, suggesting...
The whereabouts of a Spanish businessman from Rocafort, in Spain’s Valencia region, remain unknown following reports of his disappearance in Bobo-Dioulasso, southwestern Burkina Faso....
Control over gold mines and trade routes provides armed groups in the Sahel and West Africa with resources to sustain fighting and expand their...
Niger’s military ruler, General Abdourahamane Tiani, appointed Brigadier General Mamane Sani Kiaou as the new chief of staff of the armed forces on Friday,...
A criminal court in Nouakchott has sentenced two opposition parliamentarians to four years in prison in a case that has intensified international attention on...
The Nigerian government has commenced a voluntary repatriation process for its citizens residing in South Africa following a wave of anti-immigrant protests and growing...
There is currently no credible evidence or official confirmation supporting claims that Amnesty International issued a report alleging 150 deaths at the Yikpata military...
Security sources report that an attack on the Bagare community in Passoré province, northern Burkina Faso, reflects growing pressure on the country’s rural defense...
Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin has claimed responsibility for attacks targeting Malian army positions, while separate field footage shows prominent Tuareg tribal leaders in northern...
Nigeria’s domestic aviation sector has narrowly avoided a nationwide shutdown after urgent intervention by federal authorities enabled airlines to sustain operations despite a sharp...
Niamey — April 29, 2026 — Niger has canceled its traditional May Day parades in an unprecedented move reflecting escalating security threats across the...
The Malian government has intensified nationwide security measures following an address by President Assimi Goïta on Tuesday evening, reflecting both resilience and rising concern...
Authorities in Mali have extended the curfew imposed in the capital Bamako by an additional 72 hours, as security tensions persist across the country,...
Mali’s military balance of power has undergone a notable shift following a series of collapses affecting army bases, particularly in the northern and central...