West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.

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

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...

Nearly 200 arrests, seizures of dangerous chemicals, explosives, and drugs – this is the outcome of an operation targeting ...

A group known as Muryar Talaka Awareness Initiative has commended the federal government over its diplomatic efforts in Niger ...

The Sahel region of Africa, between the Sahara and the tropical savannahs to the south, has emerged as a significant base of ...

In the heart of West Africa lies a treasure that has woven communities together for centuries: cotton. This humble fibre has ...

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

Burkina Faso has been under army rule since January 2022. The West African nation was among the first African nations to expel French forces. Over the past few years, several African nations ...

This is the reality for over 2.1 million displaced people across the West African nation of Burkina Faso, torn apart by years of extreme violence. But unlike others displaced in the region ...

Ghana's president and Mali's junta-appointed prime minister on Thursday committed to strengthening relations in the face of rising jihadist violence and instability across west Africa.

In response, Chad's Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah said Macron comments had revealed his contempt for Africa. "Chad ...