West Africa and Sahel
In a politically charged decision, Côte d’Ivoire’s judiciary has disqualified prominent opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from running in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for...
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Libyan Mediation Secures Release of Two Russian Captives Held by Azawad Rebels
ISIL Commander “Abou Zeid” Killed in Clashes with JNIM in Burkina Faso
From “National Immersion” to Forced Conscription: Is Journalism in the Sahel Becoming Part of the War?
Mali Pardons French National Sentenced to 20 Years and Orders His Immediate Departure
Azawad Liberation Front releases 82 Malian soldiers as Bamako calls it a ” rescue”
Crew member killed in attack on UN helicopter in South Sudan
Sudan accuses Kenya of encouraging a parallel government in the war torn nation
Khartoum gets aid convoy for first time during Sudan civil war
UN sues for alleviation of suffering in Gaza
The Bias media, NGOs next target after Russian’s Wagner army is defeated – Coalition leader of Saharan ‘Jihadist’ group
Two Russian fighters held by Azawad movements since the July 2024 battle of Tinzaouaten have been released following a lengthy negotiation process involving figures...
A senior commander in the Islamic State Sahel Province, known as “Abou Zeid al-Burkinabe,” has been killed in clashes with fighters from Jama’at Nusrat...
At the police academy in Baple, just outside Ouagadougou, 44 journalists spent six days, from August 9 to 14, on a training programme with...
Mali’s government announced on Thursday that it had granted a presidential pardon to French national Yann Christian Bernard Vezilier, who was serving a 20-year...
In a politically charged decision, Côte d’Ivoire’s judiciary has disqualified prominent opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from running in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for...
Nigeria has adopted the Counter Terrorism Technology (CT-TECH+) initiative to enhance its capacity to secure the country and the Sahel region. The Coordinator of...
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has described as a “regrettable” a decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to withdraw from the Economic Community...
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and Chairman of has the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for urgent need to prioritise...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is meeting in Accra, Ghana’s capital, to discuss the withdrawals of Mali, Niger Republic, and Burkina...
Ouagadougou, April 21, 2025 – The government of Burkina Faso has announced it thwarted a “major conspiracy” aimed at toppling the current military regime....
A recent investigative report by Reuters has unveiled a covert operation by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime to transfer financial assets, sensitive documents, and...
Senegal has urged Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to step up measures that would promote and attract foreign...
From our reporter in Mopti – African Perceptions In a remote village near Mopti, 38-year-old Fatoumata leans against a dry tree, cradling her one-year-old...
The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep regret over the recent U.S. position in support of Morocco’s autonomy proposal as the sole...
