West Africa and Sahel
Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, is facing one of its most complex crises in recent years as a rapidly expanding...
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Authorities in Burkina Faso have ordered the suspension of 18 cultural and entertainment events across the country, saying they violate public morality and could...
Burkina Faso’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Moussa Diallo, has called on the country’s defence and security forces to strengthen their unity, discipline and...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that airstrikes carried out by Russia’s Africa Corps in central Mali last month killed eight civilians, including...
Local sources say a drone strike attributed to the Russian Africa Corps targeted the Tin-Ateyara area in northern Mali overnight. According to the sources,...
Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, is facing one of its most complex crises in recent years as a rapidly expanding...
Niger is preparing to inaugurate a new 40-megawatt power plant in the capital, Niamey, in what is being described as one of the most...
Senegal is experiencing one of its most sensitive political moments since the PASTEF party came to power in March 2024, as divisions within the...
The visit of newly elected African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf of Djibouti to Algeria carries significance that goes far beyond routine diplomatic...
The transformations unfolding across the African Sahel are no longer merely the result of a series of military coups or deteriorating security conditions. They...
The arrest of prominent preacher Mohamed Issaq Kindo, president of the Council of Sunni Scholars in Burkina Faso, and the subsequent closure of the...
Demonstrators gathered in the northern Malian town of Tinzaouaten on Tuesday, accusing the Malian army and its Russian allies of using internationally banned cluster...
Niger’s government announced it has resolved its dispute with Chinese oil companies operating in the country after nearly a year of negotiations, in a...
The Azawad Liberation Front has accused Mali’s military authorities of using cluster munitions during airstrikes targeting civilian areas in northern Mali, describing the alleged...
A convoy of Senegalese trucks came under armed attack in the Tasserit area inside Malian territory near the Senegalese border, according to Senegalese newspaper...