West Africa and Sahel
The Union of Islamic Associations in Burkina Faso has issued a strong call to avoid hate speech and extremist rhetoric, emphasizing the need to...
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Algeria and Mali have agreed to reopen their airspace to civilian and military aircraft and restore ambassadors, according to a statement issued by Mali’s...
Field sources say a Malian military convoy was ambushed on Thursday while advancing towards the northern town of Anéfis in an attempt to break...
Heavy fighting continued on Tuesday around the military base in Anéfis, northern Mali, as the Front for the Liberation of Azawad (FLA) said it...
Several areas of Mali came under coordinated attacks overnight Thursday into Friday, targeting military positions in what local media described as a new wave...
The Union of Islamic Associations in Burkina Faso has issued a strong call to avoid hate speech and extremist rhetoric, emphasizing the need to...
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has publicly acknowledged deep differences with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye during a meeting of the ruling Pastef party’s national...
The three Sahel Alliance countries — Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger — withdrew from the annual meeting of the West African Economic and Monetary...
Senegalese authorities have arrested television commentator Badara Gadiaga following his appearance on a local talk show, during which he discussed past allegations against Prime...
Gora Khouma, Secretary General of the Union of Road Transport Workers in Senegal, has called on truck drivers to immediately stop traveling to Mali...
The leadership of the Sahel Alliance – made up of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso – has announced the postponement of its second summit,...
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...