West Africa and Sahel
The recommendations emerging from Mali’s National Dialogue Conference represent a critical turning point in the country’s political trajectory, as they reinforce the military’s grip...
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Burkina Faso has announced direct revenues of 2.5 trillion CFA francs, about 3.8 billion euros, from its mining sector between 2022 and 2025. Energy,...
Niger’s government has formed a technical committee to manage the petroleum products crisis and restructure the cross-debts among the sector’s institutions, amid supply difficulties,...
The fighting in northern Ethiopia is no longer a domestic matter confined to the Tigray region. Tensions between Addis Ababa and Asmara have escalated...
Families of the students abducted in the Askira Uba area of Borno State, in northeastern Nigeria, are living in a state of fear and...
The recommendations emerging from Mali’s National Dialogue Conference represent a critical turning point in the country’s political trajectory, as they reinforce the military’s grip...
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...