The Islamic State in Sub-Saharan Africa (EIGS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly ambush that left 17 soldiers and six ...

ShareThe members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Deputy National politicians across the country have stoned ...

Experts say that Assad’s fall also threatens the flow of Russian mercenaries, which Moscow provides to the countries in west ...

Nigeria spent 1.38 trillion naira (about US$2.4 billion) on defence in 2023, and 1.65 trillion naira (US$1.1 billion) in 2024 ...

Burkina Faso's military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore joined criticism of Macron's suggestion that some West African leaders ...

The number of irregular border crossings into the European Union fell significantly in 2024, according to the bloc’s border ...

A combination of population explosion, failure of governance and endemic poverty creates a perfect breeding ground for a ...

The UNOWAS mandate and its reporting are critical given the immense challenges faced by the people of West Africa and the Sahel,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.

The three countries of the AES are set to leave ECOWAS. The existential shock could lead to a rejuvenation of the West ...

They will also examine prospects for a peaceful future in the continent.) The Sahel region of Africa possesses vast energy and mineral resources, but the majority of its population remains enmeshed in ...

Welcome to The Sahel, the region directly below the Sahara that stretches from Africa’s west coast to its east. It is a region that millions are desperate to escape (or already have done), where ...