West Africa and Sahel
The Nigerian Armed Forces have thwarted an attempt to bomb a strategic bridge linking the towns of Marte and Dikwa in Borno State, northern...
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A deepening hunger crisis in northeastern Nigeria and across West and Central Africa is approaching a breaking point, the World Food Programme (WFP) and...
Niger’s defence and security forces said on Sunday that extensive military operations carried out across the country had resulted in the killing of 40...
The transitional authorities in Mali, led by General Assimi Goïta, have announced plans to hold national consultations in April aimed at reshaping the rules...
Iran has launched three new satellites into space using Russian Soyuz rockets, in a move aimed at strengthening its technological capabilities and expanding strategic...
The Nigerian Armed Forces have thwarted an attempt to bomb a strategic bridge linking the towns of Marte and Dikwa in Borno State, northern...
The annual Gerewol festival of the Wodaabe tribes — a subgroup of the Bororo Fulani — has begun in the vast Sahelian plains of...
At least ten Nigerien soldiers were killed and fifteen others wounded on Friday in two simultaneous attacks carried out by “hundreds of armed men”...
Mali’s National Transitional Council voted overwhelmingly on Thursday in favor of a bill granting transitional president General Assimi Goïta a five-year renewable presidential term—without...
Violent clashes erupted Thursday between security forces and protesters in the northern Senegalese city of Rosso, following public outrage over the death of a...
Mali’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, held talks with his Spanish counterpart, José Manuel Albares, on the sidelines of the...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed deep concern over recent developments in Togo, particularly in the capital Lomé, where clashes...
The Malian government announced on Sunday that it has fully regained control of the Yatela and Morila gold mines following the withdrawal of foreign...
At least three people were killed and dozens injured during opposition-led protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé, against President Faure Gnassingbé’s regime. The demonstrations were...
The European Union has called for a fresh start in its relationship with Niger, expressing hope for renewed bilateral cooperation. The EU’s representative in...