West Africa and Sahel
A Chadian court has sentenced Souksé Massara, former Prime Minister and leader of the opposition party “The Transformers,” to 20 years in prison along...
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The Malian military says it has destroyed a major militant base in the central Ségou region in an air operation that killed more than...
Niger’s transitional authorities have announced a major shift in national security policy by authorizing civilian auxiliary forces following a deadly attack in the Tillabéri...
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Niger’s capital highlighting a sharp escalation in tensions between Sahel military led governments and the European Union following calls...
A statement attributed to Azawad forces said an attack targeted a patrol belonging to the Malian army and fighters associated with what is known...
A Chadian court has sentenced Souksé Massara, former Prime Minister and leader of the opposition party “The Transformers,” to 20 years in prison along...
The Nigerien authorities have announced the dissolution of three unions operating within the justice sector: the “Independent Judges’ Union,” the “Union of Judicial Officers,”...
Thousands of opposition supporters marched in Abidjan to protest President Alassane Ouattara’s bid for a fourth term and to demand the reinstatement of opposition...
Niger and Chad have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the areas of security, economy, and trade during Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby’s visit to...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, the new rotating chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has called for the resumption...
The Malian government has announced the release of four Moroccan drivers who had been abducted for more than six months in northeastern Niger, near...
The death of Burkinabè political activist Alain Christophe Traoré, 44, widely known as “Alino Faso,” in an Abidjan prison has triggered a wave of...
A field report by UN-affiliated experts states that Nigerian forces have killed at least 95 armed men from so-called “bandit” gangs during intense clashes...
Cameroon has registered a record number of 82 candidates for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for October 12. According to the electoral commission, the...
A unit of the Russian expeditionary corps was caught in a trap late Thursday, set by the National Liberation Front of Azawad, resulting in...