Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...

Nigeria (26%), the Democratic Republic of Congo (13%), Uganda (5%), Ethiopia (4%), and Mozambique (4%) carry the heaviest burden of cases. Eleven African countries still account for two-thirds of the ...

The nations foreign minister says entry into the Alliance of Sahel States is not impossible Togos foreign minister has hinted ...

After overthrowing civilian governments between 2020 and 2023, Mali, Burkina and Niger have created the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc ...

Members of the French DGSE were 'held hostage' for a year in Ouagadougou, accused of espionage by putsch leader Captain ...

Ibrahim Traore hits back at French president saying that African leaders had ‘forgotten to say thank you" to Paris for ...

The Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) has announced that the local film, ‘Lukas’ has been selected to showcase at the Fespaco Film Festival in Burkina Faso in the category Semaine de la Critique, ...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) participated in a project to improve street food safety in Burkina Faso. Grilled ...

Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, ...

Former West African students who studied in the Soviet Union are playing pivotal roles in strengthening Russia’s influence in ...

Going back to the days of the Cold War, many Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among ...